Narratives of Adversity : : Jesuits on the Eastern Peripheries of the Habsburg Realms (1640–1773) / / Paul J. Shore.

Addresses the experience of Jesuit missionaries, teachers and writers along the peripheries of the Habsburg lands, which stretched to Moldavia, Ukraine, Serbia and Wallachia, and which were continually torn with ethnic tensions. The time scale of the study is from the "high tide" of the So...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (394 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • PRELUDE
  • INTRODUCTION A Fragile Splendor
  • I Narratives of Adversity
  • II Peripheries
  • III “In Campos”
  • IV Campaign in Prešov
  • V Sex and Demons
  • VI Detrimenta, damna… Prospera et Adversa
  • VII Theatre and Suffering
  • VIII Jesuits in Banská Bystrica, Kláštor pod Znievom, Sárospatak and Levoča
  • IX In Pursuit of History
  • X An Unredeemed Loss: The Jesuit Mission in Belgrade
  • XI Trnava
  • XII Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Register of Geographical Names