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Gathering souls : Jesuit missions and missionaries in Oceania (1668-1945) / by Alexandre Coello de la Rosa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coello de la Rosa, Alexandre, 1968- author.
- Series:
- Brill research perspectives
- Brill Research Perspectives
- Brill Research Perspectives in Jesuit studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesuits.
- Missionaries--Oceania--History.
- Missionaries.
- Missions.
- Jesuits--Missions--Oceania.
- History.
- Oceania.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 115 pages : Illustrations, (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
- Contents:
- 2 The Arrival of the Jesuits in the Philippines p. 4
- 3 The Marianas as Part of the Universal Christian Project p. 9
- 4 Gathering Souls at the Margins of the Spanish Empire p. 17
- 5 To Retain or Abandon the Marianas? p. 27
- 6 Corruption, Greed, and Misgovernment p. 35
- 7 New Spiritual and Geopolitical Configurations p. 50
- 8 The Baroque Theater of Power p. 69
- 9 Lights and Shadows: The Virgin of Our Lady of Light p. 76
- 10 A New Foothold in the Nineteenth-Century Carolines p. 85
- 11 Twentieth-Century Jesuits at the Crossroads of the New Pacific World Empires p. 87
- 12 Chuuk p. 90
- 13 Yap p. 92
- 14 Palau and Pohnpei p. 94
- 15 The Marshall Islands p. 97.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-115).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charlton Yarnall Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9789004394858
- 9004394850
- OCLC:
- 1066178224
- Publisher Number:
- 99979965138
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