The archaeology of the Jesuit missions in Ethiopia (1557-1632) / / by Victor M. Fernandez [and three others].

One of the earliest and most ambitious projects carried out by the Society of Jesus was the mission to the Christian kingdom of Ethiopia, which ran from 1557 to 1632. In about 1621, crucial figures in the Ethiopian Solomonid monarchy, including King Susenyos, were converted to Catholicism and up to...

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Superior document:Jesuit Studies : Modernity Through the Prism of Jesuit History, Volume 10
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Jesuit studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; Volume 10.
Physical Description:1 online resource (601 pages) :; illustrations, tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Víctor M. Fernández , Jorge de Torres , Andreu Martínez d’Alòs-Moner and Carlos Cañete
  • Introduction: The Fieldwork and the Team / Víctor M. Fernández
  • The Infrastructure of the Mission: Convents, Palaces, and Temples / Andreu Martínez d’Alòs-Moner
  • The Mission Sites / Víctor M. Fernández , Jorge de Torres , Carlos Cañete and Andreu Martínez d’Alòs-Moner
  • The Politics of Domination in Missionary and Royal Architecture / Carlos Cañete and Jorge de Torres
  • Conclusions / Victor M. Fernández
  • Appendixes / Víctor M. Fernández , Jorge de Torres , Andreu Martínez d’Alòs-Moner and Carlos Cañete
  • Bibliography / Víctor M. Fernández , Jorge de Torres , Andreu Martínez d’Alòs-Moner and Carlos Cañete
  • Index / Víctor M. Fernández , Jorge de Torres , Andreu Martínez d’Alòs-Moner and Carlos Cañete.