Jesuits in Spanish America before the Suppression : : Organization and Demographic and Quantitative Perspectives / / by Robert H. Jackson.

• Superior document: Brill research perspectives in Jesuit studies
• VerfasserIn: Jackson, Robert H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands : : Brill,, [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Brill research perspectives in Jesuit studies.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 108 pages) :; illustrations, maps

From the late sixteenth century until their expulsion in 1767, members of the Society of Jesus played an important role in the urban life of Spanish America and as administrators of frontier missions. This study examines the organization of the Society of Jesus in Spanish America in large provinces,...

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Contents
• Jesuits in Spanish America before the Suppression Organization and Demographic and Quantitative Perspectives
• Abstract
• Keywords
• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Jesuit Organization and Recordkeeping in Spanish America
• 2.1 Conclusions
• 3 Good Times, Bad Times: The Urban Role of the Jesuits
• 3.1 Conclusions
• 4 The Missions among the Guaraní
• 4.1 Mission Demographic Patterns
• 4.2 The Treaty of Madrid and the Guaraní Diaspora
• 4.3 Conclusions
• 5 The Jesuit Missions of Sinaloa and Sonora
• 5.1 Conclusions
• 6 Jesuit Missions among Non-sedentary Indigenous Populations
• 6.1 Non-sedentary Peoples in Paraquaria
• 6.2 The Baja California Missions
• 6.3 Conclusions
• 7 The Jesuit Expulsion from Spanish America in 1767
• 7.1 Conclusions
• 8 Conclusion
• Bibliography.