The Jesuit Mission to New France: A New Interpretation in the Light of the Earlier Jesuit Experience in Japan

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BRILL, 2011 - Religion - 234 pages
Society of Jesus Jesuits Franciscans Roman Catholic missions intercultural communicaton New France Japan Paraguay R ductions
 

Contents

Iberian and French Jesuits from an International Perspective
1
Chapter One Review of Literature on the Jesuit Missions to Japan and New France
17
Jesuit Biases
47
Evolving Multifaceted Strategies
81
Missionary Réductions Reconsidered
129
NonEuropean Practice of the Religion
165
The French Jesuit Mission Revisited
201
Bibliography of Works Cited
209
Appendices
221
Index
229
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About the author (2011)

Takao Ab, PhD (University of Leeds, UK), Master of Arts (University of Manitoba, Canada), and Master of Letters (Keio University, Japan) is Professor and Head of the Department of English at 'Yamagata-Prefectural College at Yonezawa', Japan.

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