Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America

This paper focuses on the participation of missionaries from the “Bohemian Province“ of the Society of Jesus in the colonization of America in the 17th and 18th century, and the representation of the New World in letters and reports sent to the home province. As a result of the activities of the J...

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Main Author: Markéta Křížová
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta 2016-12-01
Series:Historie - Otázky - Problémy
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Online Access:https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/historieotazkyproblemy/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/03/marketa_krizova_35-46.pdf
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spelling doaj-d5e135af14f342c28f6bceefca0d68b42020-11-24T22:04:08ZcesUniverzita Karlova, Filozofická fakultaHistorie - Otázky - Problémy1804-11322336-66722016-12-01823546Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in AmericaMarkéta Křížová0Centre for Ibero-American Studies, Charles UniversityThis paper focuses on the participation of missionaries from the “Bohemian Province“ of the Society of Jesus in the colonization of America in the 17th and 18th century, and the representation of the New World in letters and reports sent to the home province. As a result of the activities of the Jesuits, monitored closely in their home province, and complemented of course by other direct and indirect involvement in the process of overseas colonization, the inhabitants of the Czech Lands found themselves integrated into the newly established Atlantic system and participated in an intense interchange of information and cultural influences.https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/historieotazkyproblemy/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/03/marketa_krizova_35-46.pdfSociety of JesusMissionsAmericaCzech Province17th and 18th Century
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Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America
Historie - Otázky - Problémy
Society of Jesus
Missions
America
Czech Province
17th and 18th Century
author_facet Markéta Křížová
author_sort Markéta Křížová
title Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America
title_short Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America
title_full Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America
title_fullStr Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America
title_full_unstemmed Meeting the Other in the New World: Jesuit Missionaries from the Bohemian Province in America
title_sort meeting the other in the new world: jesuit missionaries from the bohemian province in america
publisher Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická fakulta
series Historie - Otázky - Problémy
issn 1804-1132
2336-6672
publishDate 2016-12-01
description This paper focuses on the participation of missionaries from the “Bohemian Province“ of the Society of Jesus in the colonization of America in the 17th and 18th century, and the representation of the New World in letters and reports sent to the home province. As a result of the activities of the Jesuits, monitored closely in their home province, and complemented of course by other direct and indirect involvement in the process of overseas colonization, the inhabitants of the Czech Lands found themselves integrated into the newly established Atlantic system and participated in an intense interchange of information and cultural influences.
topic Society of Jesus
Missions
America
Czech Province
17th and 18th Century
url https://sites.ff.cuni.cz/historieotazkyproblemy/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2017/03/marketa_krizova_35-46.pdf
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