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Indian population decline : the missions of northwestern New Spain, 1687-1840 / Robert H. Jackson

Author:
Jackson, Robert H (Robert Howard)  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Sources
History
Place:
New Spain
California
Neuspanien
Nordwest
Indianer
Date:
1994
©1994
Topic:
Population  Search this
Indians of Mexico--Missions--History  Search this
Missions--History  Search this
Indians of Mexico--Diseases--History  Search this
Indians of North America--Diseases--History  Search this
Ethnohistory  Search this
Epidemics--History  Search this
Indians, North American--history  Search this
Mortality--history  Search this
Religious Missions--history  Search this
Disease Outbreaks--history  Search this
15.85 history of America  Search this
Epidemics  Search this
Indians of Mexico--Diseases  Search this
Indians of Mexico--Missions  Search this
Indians of Mexico--Population  Search this
Indians of North America--Diseases  Search this
Indians of North America--Missions  Search this
Indians of North America--Population  Search this
Missions  Search this
Bevölkerungsrückgang  Search this
Indianer  Search this
Indianen  Search this
Missie  Search this
Bevolkingsdaling  Search this
Indians of Mexico--Population--History  Search this
Indians of North America--Missions--History  Search this
Indians of Mexico--History  Search this
Indians of North America--Population--History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_463909
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Instructions to a dying infidel : translating Jesuit missionary attempts to convert Huron-Wendat in New France / John L. Steckley

Author:
Steckley, John 1949-  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
168 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Sources
History
Place:
Canada
Date:
2015
16th century
Topic:
Wyandot Indians--Missions--History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105314
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Matteo Ricci and the Catholic mission to China, 1583-1610 : a short history with documents / R. Po-chia Hsia

Author:
Hsia, R. Po-chia 1955-  Search this
Subject:
Ricci, Matteo 1552-1610  Search this
Jesuits  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 146 pages : color maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
China
Italy
Date:
2016
17th century
Topic:
Missionaries  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104721
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Converting the Rosebud : Catholic mission and the Lakotas, 1886-1916 / Harvey Markowitz

Title:
Catholic mission and the Lakotas, 1886-1916
Converting the Rosebud + Catholic mission and the Lakotas, 1886-1916
Author:
Markowitz, Harvey  Search this
Subject:
St. Francis Catholic Indian Mission (Rosebud Indian Reservation, S.D.)  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 303 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
South Dakota
Rosebud Indian Reservation
Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)
Date:
2018
Topic:
Lakota Indians--Missions  Search this
Lakota Indians--Religion  Search this
Lakota Indians--History  Search this
History  Search this
Sources  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1094702
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Egakareta Zabieru to sengoku Nihon : Seiō gaka no Ajia ninshiki / Kage Toshio hen

Title:
描かれたザビエルと戦国日本 : 西欧画家のアジア認識 / 鹿毛敏夫編
Seiō gaka no Ajia ninshiki
西欧画家のアジア認識
Editor:
Kage, Toshio  Search this
Subject:
Francis Xavier Saint 1506-1552  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
158 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Portraits
Art
In art
Place:
East Asia
Japan
Date:
2017
Period of civil wars, 1480-1603
Topic:
History  Search this
Call number:
BX4700.F8 E43 2017
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1075925
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茶の湯とイエズス会宣教師 : 中世の異文化交流 / スムットニー祐美

Title:
Aresshanduro Varinyāno no itoshita tekiō shugi ni motozuku chanoyu
アレッシャンドゥロ・ヴァリニャーノの意図した適応主義に基づく茶の湯
Author:
Smutny, Yumi  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 234, viii pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Japan
Date:
2016
16th century
Topic:
Japanese tea ceremony--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--History  Search this
Church history  Search this
Call number:
BV3447 .S68 2016
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1075919
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My life among the savage nations of New Spain. Translated in condensed form by Tomas Antonio Robertson

Author:
Pérez de Ribas, Andrés 1576-1655  Search this
Robertson, Thomas A. 1897-  Search this
Subject:
Pérez de Ribas, Andrés 1576-1655  Search this
Jesuits History  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 256 p. , [32] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Date:
1968
[1968]
17th century
Topic:
Missions  Search this
Missions--History  Search this
Church history  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_817152
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Plagues, priests, and demons : sacred narratives and the rise of Christianity in the old world and the new / Daniel T. Reff

Author:
Reff, Daniel T. 1949-  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 290 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Date:
2005
Early church, ca. 30-600
Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Topic:
Missions--History  Search this
Church history  Search this
Communicable diseases--Religious aspects--Christianity--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_828931
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Narration de la Mission du Sault, depuis sa fondation jusqu'en 1686 : une mission jésuite au Canada au XVIIe siècle / par Claude Chauchetière ; texte présenté, transcrit et annoté par Hélène Avisseau

Author:
Chauchetière, Claude 1645-1709  Search this
Avisseau, Hélène  Search this
Archives départementales de la Gironde  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
63 p. : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New France
Canada
Date:
1984
17th century
To 1763 (New France)
Topic:
Missions  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_836106
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Dai Zabieru ten : rainichi 450-shūnen sono shōgai to nanban bunka no ihō = St. Francis Xavier : his life and times / [hensū Tōbu Bijutsukan, Asahi Shinbunsha]

Title:
大ザビエル展 : 来日 450周年その生涯と南蛮文化の遺宝 / [編集東武美術館, 朝日新聞社]
St. Francis Xabier : his life and times
Author:
Tōbu Bijutsukan  Search this
Asahi Shinbunsha  Search this
Kawasaki-shi Shimin Myūjiamu  Search this
JAC Project  Search this
Subject:
Francis Xavier Saint 1506-1552  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
273 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Exhibitions
Place:
Japan
Europe
Date:
1999
C1999
Topic:
Relations  Search this
Call number:
BX4700.F8 D35 1999
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_843801
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Chuan jiao shi Han xue yan jiu = The study of missionary sinology / Zhang Xiping zhu

Title:
传教士汉学研究 = The study of missionary sinology / 张西平著
Study of missionary sinology
Author:
Zhang, Xiping 1948-  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
2, 8, 349 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
China
Europe
Date:
2005
Topic:
Study and teaching  Search this
Call number:
DS734.97.E85 Z44 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_868725
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Jesuit letters from China, 1583-84 / M. Howard Rienstra, editor and translator

Author:
Rienstra, M. Howard  Search this
Subject:
Ruggieri, Michele  Search this
Pasio, Francesco 1551-1612  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
42 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Type:
Correspondence
Place:
China
Date:
1986
C1986
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Topic:
Missionaries  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
BV3417 .A9613
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_871334
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Curious land : Jesuit accommodation and the origins of Sinology / D.E. Mungello

Author:
Mungello, David E. 1943-  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
405 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
China
Europe
Date:
1989
C1989
17th century
Topic:
Study and teaching  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
BV3417 .M86 1989
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_873342
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Raphaël du Mans, missionnaire en Perse au XVIIe / Francis Richard

Author:
Richard, Francis  Search this
Raphaël du Mans 1613-1696 Selections 1995  Search this
Subject:
Raphaël du Mans 1613-1696  Search this
Capuchins  Search this
Capuchins Missions History  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Catholic Church Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Iran
Date:
1995
C1995
17th century
16th-18th centuries
Topic:
Missionaries  Search this
Church history  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
DS292 .R53
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_890320
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Religion and resistance in the encounter between the Coeur d'Alene Indians and Jesuit missionaries / Ted Fortier

Author:
Fortier, Ted  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 181 p. : maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Idaho
Date:
2002
C2002
Topic:
Missions  Search this
Religion  Search this
Ethnic identity  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_712774
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The Jesuit relations : natives and missionaries in seventeenth-century North America / edited with an introduction by Allan Greer

Author:
Greer, Allan  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 226 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm
Type:
Sources
Place:
North America
Canada
Date:
2000
C2000
17th century
To 1763 (New France)
Topic:
Missions--History  Search this
First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_724940
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Procesos y visitas de idolatrías : Cajatambo, siglo XVII : con documentos anexos / Pierre Duviols [editor] ; revisión paleográfica, Laura Gutiérrez Arbulú y Luis Andrade Ciudad ; selección de los textos y estudios históricos, Pierre Duviols ; textos quechuas traducidos, editados y anotados, César Itier

Author:
Duviols, Pierre  Search this
Gutiérrez Arbulú, Laura  Search this
Andrade Ciudad, Luis  Search this
Itier, César  Search this
Duviols, Pierre Cultura andina y represión  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
882 p., [1] leaf of folded plates : maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Sources
Place:
Peru
Cajatambo (Province)
Cajatambo (Peru : Province)
Date:
2003
17th century
Topic:
History  Search this
Religion  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Idols and images  Search this
Government relations  Search this
Cajatambo (Perú)--Historia--Siglo XVII  Search this
Inquisición--Cajatambo (Perú)--Historia--Siglo XVII  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_727543
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On the bloody road to Jesus : Christianity and the Chiricahua Apaches / H. Henrietta Stockel

Author:
Stockel, H. Henrietta 1938-  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Franciscans Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 314 p. : ill. map ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico, North
United States
Oklahoma
Date:
2004
C2004
Topic:
Missions  Search this
Religion  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Indians, Treatment of--History  Search this
Protestant churches--Missions--History  Search this
Christianity and culture--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_738355
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Letters from the Rocky Mountain Indian missions / Philip Rappagliosi ; edited by Robert Bigart ; translated from the Italian by Anthony Mattina and Lisa Moore Nardini ; translated from the German by Ulrich Stengel

Author:
Rappagliosi, Philip 1841-1878  Search this
Bigart, Robert  Search this
Subject:
Rappagliosi, Philip 1841-1878  Search this
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Jesuits  Search this
Physical description:
xlii, 148 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Correspondence
Place:
Rocky Mountains Region
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
Missions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_749294
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Mapping identity : the creation of the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation, 1805-1902 / Laura Woodworth-Ney

Author:
Woodworth-Ney, Laura  Search this
Subject:
Jesuits Missions History  Search this
Physical description:
x, 234 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Sources
Place:
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation
Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation (Idaho)
Date:
2004
C2004
Topic:
History  Search this
Ethnic identity  Search this
Cultural assimilation  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_758826

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