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A companion to early modern Catholic global missions / edited by Ronnie Po-chia Hsia.

Contributor(s): Hsia, R. Po-chia, 1955- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill's companions to the Christian tradition: v. 80.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]Description: x, 488 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004349940; 9004349944Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Missions -- HistoryLOC classification: BV2185 | .C66 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [425]-476) and index.
Contents:
Catholic global missions and the expansion of Europe -- Missionizing Mexico: ecclesiastics, natives, and the spread of Christianity / Mark Christensen -- The Andes / Aliocha Maldavsky -- The missions of Paraguay: rise, expansion and fall / Guillermo Wilde -- Early modern Catholic missions in Brazil: the challenge of the oudsiders / Anne McGinness -- New France / Dominique Deslandres -- Catholic missions and local rulers in Sub-Saharan Africa / Alan Strathern -- Missionaries and French subjects: the Jesuits in the Ottoman Empire / Adina Ruiu -- Ambiguous belongings: how Catholic missionaries in persia and the Roman Curia dealt with communicatio in sacris / Christian Windler -- South Asia / Ines G. Županov -- Missions in Vietnam / Tara Alberts -- The Christian missions in Japan in the early modern period / M. Antoni J. Ucerler, S.J. -- Imperial China and the Christian mission / R. Po-chia Hsia -- Finances of the missions / Fred Vermote -- Missionaries: who were they / Christoph Nebgen.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [425]-476) and index.

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.

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