“Government in India and Japan is different from government in Europe”: Asian Jesuits on Infrastructure, Administrative Space, and the Possibilities for a Global Management of Power
This paper investigates the influence of geographical distance on the practices and concepts of Jesuit administration in the early modern period. It discusses in particular select letters by Alessandro Valignano from East Asia, to demonstrate how loyal Jesuits in the Far East asked for administrativ...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-27 |
| RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBM Asia KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church |
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Asia
India
Alessandro Valignano
Jesuit administration
correspondence – Claudio Acquaviva
superior general
visitor
periphery
communication
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