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

By: Series: Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 151.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.Description: vii, 234 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789004192850 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004192859 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 971 22
LOC classification:
  • F 1030 .7 .A34 2011
Contents:
Introduction : Iberian and French Jesuits from an international perspective -- Review of literature on the Jesuit missions to Japan and New France -- Interpreting non-Christian cultures: Jesuit biases -- Preaching, winning converts and educating them: evolving multifaceted strategies -- Organising a mission for a Christian community: missionary réductions reconsidered -- Accepting and comprehending Christianity: non-European practice of the religion -- Conclusion: the French Jesuit mission revisited.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-219) and index.

Introduction : Iberian and French Jesuits from an international perspective -- Review of literature on the Jesuit missions to Japan and New France -- Interpreting non-Christian cultures: Jesuit biases -- Preaching, winning converts and educating them: evolving multifaceted strategies -- Organising a mission for a Christian community: missionary réductions reconsidered -- Accepting and comprehending Christianity: non-European practice of the religion -- Conclusion: the French Jesuit mission revisited.

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