The Oxford handbook of Jesuits

The Oxford handbook of Jesuits / edited by Ines Županov.

Through its missionary, pedagogical, and scientific accomplishments, the Society of Jesus-known as the Jesuits-became one of the first institutions with a truly "global" reach, in practice and intention. The Oxford Handbook of the Jesuits offers a critical assessment of the Order, helping...

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Other Authors: Županov, Ines G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
Subjects:
Jesuits.
Jesuits
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Is one world enough for the jesuits? part ifoundation and administration / 1 The "First Fathers" of the Society of Jesus / Pierre Antoine Fabre
  • Jesuit organization and legislation development and implementation of a normative framework / Markus Friedrich
  • Jesuit letters / Paul Nelles
  • Part II. Spirituality and Economy
  • Spiritual exercises obedience, conscience, conquest / Silvia Mostaccio
  • Jesuit interior indias confession and mapping of the soul / Federico Palomo
  • Financing Jesuit missions / Frederik Vermote
  • Part III. Education and Politics
  • Rise, character, and development of Jesuit education teaching the world / Cristiano Casalini
  • Elites and the constitution of Jesuit identity / Patrick Goujon
  • Political theories and Jesuit politics / Carlos Zeron
  • Jesuit accommodation, dissimulation, mental reservation / Stefania Tutino
  • Jesuit missions between the papacy and the Iberian crowns / Giuseppe Marcocci
  • Part IV. Global Mission
  • Jesuits, conversos, and alumbrados in the Iberian world / Stefania Pastore
  • The Jesuit English mission / James E. Kelly
  • Jesuits in the Orthodox world / Paul Shore
  • Jesuits and Islam in early modern Europe / Emanuele Colombo
  • Jesuit missionaries and missions in the Iberian colonial world / Rafael Gaune Corradi
  • The Jesuits in Asia under the Portuguese Padroado : India, China, and Japan (sixteenth to seventeenth centuries) / Hélène Vu Thanh
  • Jesuit involvement in Africa, 1848-2017 / Festo Mkenda
  • Part V. Jesuit Aesthetics and Artistic Production
  • Jesuit visual culture in a machine age / Mia M. Mochizuki
  • Missionary art and architecture of the society of Jesus between China and Brazil / Gauvin Alexander Bailey
  • Jesuit illustrated books / Walter S. Melion, Ralph Dekoninck
  • Latinitas iesu neo-Latin writing and the literary-emotional communities of the Old society of Jesus / Yasmin Haskell
  • Jesuit theater / Anne-Sophie Gallo
  • Music in global Jesuit missions, 1440-1773 / David R. M. Irving
  • Part VI. Scientific Projects
  • Jesuit mathematics / Romano Gatto
  • Astronomy, cosmology, and Jesuit discipline, 1540-1758 / Luís Miguel Carolino
  • Natural history in the Jesuit missions / Miguel de Asúa
  • Jesuit humanism and indigenous-language philology in the Americas and Asia / Stuart M. McManus
  • The historiography of the Society of Jesus / Paul Shore
  • Tracking Jesuit psychologies from ubiquitous discourse on the soul to institutionalized discipline / Fernanda Alfieri
  • Jesuit anthropology studying "living books" / Charlotte de Castelnau-l'Estoile
  • Part VII. Anti-Jesuitism, Enlightenment, and the Suppression
  • Anti-Jesuitism in a global perspective / Sabina Pavone
  • The Jesuits and the Enlightenment / Joan-Pau Rubiés
  • The Jesuit rites controversy / Claudia von Collani
  • The age of suppression from the expulsions to the restoration of the Society of Jesus (1759-1820) / Niccolò Guasti
  • Part VIII. Restoration
  • The restoration of the Society of Jesus and the vagaries of writing / Martín M. Morales
  • French and Canadian Jesuit history writing a bridge between the "old" and the "new" society / Adina Ruiu
  • Jesuit missions' past and the idea of return between history and memory / Guillermo Wilde
  • A Jesuit way of being global? : Second Vatican Council, inculturation, and liberation theology / Frédéric Gugelot
  • Jesuits in the twenty-first century / Benoît Vermander

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