Being a Jesuit in Renaissance Italy biographical writing in the early global age
Introduction: A new society and its Jesuits, 1540-1640 -- Vocation and entry -- Candidates for overseas missions -- Being a Jesuit in the "Indies" -- On the Italian home front -- Deaths and departures -- Afterword: Writing Jesuit lives
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England
Harvard University Press
2022
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| Schriftenreihe: | I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: A new society and its Jesuits, 1540-1640 -- Vocation and entry -- Candidates for overseas missions -- Being a Jesuit in the "Indies" -- On the Italian home front -- Deaths and departures -- Afterword: Writing Jesuit lives "Founded in 1540, the Society of Jesus was instantly popular, attracting thousands of candidates in its first century. Camilla Russell looks to the lives and writings of early Jesuits to better understand the Society's appeal, how it worked, and the ideas that drove Christian thinkers and missionaries during the Renaissance and early modern period"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben in Endnoten Mit Register |
| Beschreibung: | 271 Seiten 6 Illustrationen, 1 Karte 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780674261129 978-0-674-26112-9 |