TY - JOUR
T1 - Jesuit Foreign Missions. A Historiographical Essay
AU - Hsia, Ronnie Po Chia
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2014 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Copyright:
Copyright 2016 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - A review of recent scholarship on early modern Jesuit missions, this essay offers a reflection on the achievements and desiderata in current trends of research. The books discussed include studies on Jesuit missions in China (Matteo Ricci), on the finances of the eighteenth-century Madurai mission in India, the debates over indigenous missions in the Peruvian province in the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, on print and book culture in the Jesuits' European missions, and finally a series of studies on German-speaking Jesuit missionaries in Brazil, Chile, and New Granada.
AB - A review of recent scholarship on early modern Jesuit missions, this essay offers a reflection on the achievements and desiderata in current trends of research. The books discussed include studies on Jesuit missions in China (Matteo Ricci), on the finances of the eighteenth-century Madurai mission in India, the debates over indigenous missions in the Peruvian province in the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, on print and book culture in the Jesuits' European missions, and finally a series of studies on German-speaking Jesuit missionaries in Brazil, Chile, and New Granada.
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U2 - 10.1163/22141332-00101004
DO - 10.1163/22141332-00101004
M3 - Review article
AN - SCOPUS:84982160996
SN - 2214-1324
VL - 1
SP - 47
EP - 65
JO - Journal of Jesuit Studies
JF - Journal of Jesuit Studies
IS - 1
ER -