Narratives of adversity : Jesuits in the eastern peripheries of the Habsburg realms (1640-1773) /

Addresses the experience of Jesuit missionaries, teachers and writers along the peripheries of the Habsburg lands, which stretched to Moldavia, Ukraine, Serbia and Wallachia, and which were continually torn with ethnic tensions. The time scale of the study is from the "high tide" of the So...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shore, Paul J., 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Jesuits > Austria > History > 17th century.
Jesuits > Austria > History > 18th century.
Jesuits > Europe, Eastern > History > 17th century.
Jesuits > Europe, Eastern > History > 18th century.
Jesuits.
1600-1799
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
RELIGION > Education.
Austria.
Eastern Europe.
17th century, 18th century, Austria, Eastern Europe, History, Jesuits, Religion.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prelude""; ""Introduction: A Fragile Splendor""; ""I Narratives of Adversity""; ""II Peripheries""; ""III “In Camposâ€?""; ""IV Campaign in PreÅ¡ov""; ""V Sex and Demons""; ""VI Detrimenta, Damnaâ€?""; ""VII Theatre and Suffering""; ""VIII Jesuits in Banská Bystrica, Kláštor pod Znievom, Sárospatak, and LevoÄ?a""; ""IX In Pursuit of History""; ""X An Unredeemed Loss: The Jesuit Mission in Belgrade""; ""XI Trnava""; ""XII Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

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