A companion to early modern Catholic global missions / Ronnie Po-chia Hsia.
A survey of the latest scholarship on Catholic missions between the 16th and 18th centuries, this collection of fourteen essays by historians from eight countries offers not only a global view of the organization, finances, personnel, and history of Catholic missions to the Americas, Africa, and Asi...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Catholic global missions and the expansion of Europe
- Part 1. The Americas. 1. Missionizing Mexico: ecclesiastics, natives, and the spread of Christianity / Mark Christensen
- 2. The Andes / Aliocha Maldavsky
- 3. The missions of Paraguay: rise, expansion and fall / Guillermo Wilde
- 4. Early modern Catholic missions in Brazil: the challenge of the oudsiders / Anne McGinness
- 5. New France / Dominique Deslandres
- Part 2. Africa. 6. Catholic missions and local rulers in Sub-Saharan Africa / Alan Strathern
- Part 3. Islamic world. 7. Missionaries and French subjects: the Jesuits in the Ottoman Empire / Adina Ruiu
- 8. Ambiguous belongings: how Catholic missionaries in persia and the Roman Curia dealt with communicatio in sacris / Christian Windler
- Part 4. Asia. 9. South Asia / Ines G. Županov
- 10. Missions in Vietnam / Tara Alberts
- 11. The Christian missions in Japan in the early modern period / M. Antoni J. Ucerler, S.J.
- 12. Imperial China and the Christian mission / R. Po-chia Hsia
- Part 5. The structures. 13. Finances of the missions / Fred Vermote
- 14. Missionaries: who were they / Christoph Nebgen.