{"product_id":"the-jesuits-ii-9781487520687","title":"The Jesuits II","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecent years have seen scholars in a wide range of disciplines re-evaluate the history of the Society of Jesus. In 1997, a group of scholars convened a major international conference to discuss the world of the Jesuits between 1540 and 1773 (the year of its suppression by papal edict). This meeting led to the creation of the first volume in this series, \u003ci\u003eThe Jesuits\u003c\/i\u003e, which examined the worldwide Jesuit undertaking in such fields as music, art, architecture, devotional writing, mathematics, physics, astronomy, natural history, public performance, and education, with special attention to the Jesuits'' interaction with non-European cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second volume, following a second conference in 2002, continues in a similar path as its predecessor, complementing the regional coverage with contributions on the Flemish and Iberian provinces, on the missions in Japan, and in post-Suppression Russia and the United States. The performing arts, like theatre and music, are broadly treat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Combines cutting-edge scholarship with traditional concerns ... An excellent collection.' -- Kathleen M. Comerford Sixteenth Century Journal 'The scope of the contributions is breathtaking.' -- Thomas M. McCoog, S.J. Journal of Ecclesiastical History 'An important addition to the historiography of the Society of Jesus and the early modern world ... Should be ignored only at a scholar's risk.' -- Michael W. Maher, S.J. Catholic Historical Review 'A triumphalist volume - and a triumphant one.' -- Alison Shell Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS    CONTRIBUTORS    PREFACE     ABBREVIATIONS     INTRODUCTION JOHN W. O'MALLEY, S . J.         PART ONE    The Society in Society         1 \/ Every Tub on Its Own Bottom: Funding a Jesuit College in Early Modern Europe  OLWEN HUFTON    2 \/ The Jesuits and the Art of Translation in Early Modern Europe PETER BURKE    3 \/ Join the Jesuits, See the World: Early Modern Women in Spain and the Society of Jesus ELIZABETH RHODES    4 \/ Between History and Myth: The Monita secreta Societatis Jesu  SABINA PAVONE    5 \/ Revolutionary Pedagogues? How Jesuits Used Education to Change Society JUDI LOACH    6 \/ The Jesuit Garden  PETER DAVIDSON        PART TWO    The Visual Arts and the Arts of Persuasion        7 \/ Jesuit Uses of Art in the Province of Flanders JEFFREY MULLER    8 \/ Meditation, Ministry, and Visual Rhetoric in Peter Paul Rubens's Program for the Jesuit Church in Antwerp ANNA C. KNAP    9 \/ Art in the Service of God: The Impact of the Society of Jesus on the Decorative Arts in Portugal NUNO VASSALLO E SILVA    10 \/ Cultural Convergence at the Ends of the Earth: The Unique Art and Architecture of the Jesuit Missions to the Chilo  Archipelago (1608-1767) GAUVIN ALEXANDER BAILEY    11 \/ The Rural Churches of the Jesuit Haciendas on the Southern Peruvian Coast HUMBERTO RODR GUEZ-CAMILLONI    12 \/ Suzhou Prints and Western Perspective: The Painting Techniques of Jesuit Artists at the Qing Court, and Dissemination of the Contemporary Court Style of Painting to Mid-Eighteenth-Century Chinese Society through Woodblock Prints HIROMITSU KOBAYASHI        PART THREE    Scientific Knowledge, the Order of Nature, and Natural Theology        13 \/ Picturing Jesuit Anti-Copernican Consensus: Astronomy and Biblical Exegesis in the Engraved Title-Page of Clavius's Opera mathematica (1612) VOLKER R. REMMERT    14 \/ Jesuit Influences on Galileo's Science WILLIAM A. WALLACE, O.P.    15 \/ Utility, Edification, and Superstition: Jesuit Censorship and Athanasius Kircher's Oedipus Aegyptiacus DANIEL STOLZENBERG    16 \/ Teaching Mathematics in Jesuit Schools: Programs, Course Content, and Classroom Practices ANTONELLA ROMANO    17 \/ Entering Dangerous Ground: Jesuits Teaching Astrology and Chiromancy in Lisbon HENRIQUE LEIT O    18 \/ Science and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Spain: The Contribution of the Jesuits before and after the Expulsion V CTOR NAVARRO BROT NS    19 \/ The Reception of a Theory: A Provisional Syllabus of Boscovich Literature, 1746-1800 UGO BALDINI        PART FOUR    Music, Theatre, and the Uses of Performance        20 \/ 'A Certain Indulgence': Music at the Jesuit College in Paris, 1575-1590 DAVID CROOK    21 \/ Between Stage and Divine Service: Jesuits and Theatrical Music FRANZ K RNDLE    22 \/ Sung Catechism and College Opera: Two Musical Genres in the Jesuit Evangelization of Colonial Chile V CTOR ROND N    23 \/ The Orator's Performance: Gesture, Word, and Image in Theatre at the Collegio Romano BRUNA FILIPPI    24 \/ The Jesuit Stage and Theatre in Milan during the Eighteenth Century GIOVANNA ZANLONGHI    25 \/ 'Lascivi Spettacoli': Jesuits and Theatre (from the Underside) MICHAEL ZAMPELLI, S.J.        PART FIVE    The Overseas Missions: Challenges and Strategies        26 \/ Grammar and Virtue: The Formulation of a Cultural and Missionary Program by the Jesuits in Early Colonial Peru SABINE MACCORMACK    27 \/ The Problematic Acquisition of Indigenous Languages: Practices and Contentions in Missionary Specialization in the Jesuit Province of Peru (1568-1640) ALIOCHA MALDAVSKY    28 \/ The Uses of Shamanism: Evangelizing Strategies and Missionary Models in Seventeenth-Century Brazil CHARLOTTE DE CASTELNAU-L'ESTOILE    29 \/ Jesuits, Too: Jesuits, Women Catechists, and Jezebels in Christian-Century Japan HARUKO NAWATA WARD    30 \/ Clockwork and the Jesuit Mission in China CATHERINE PAGANI        PART SIX    Expulsions, Suppressions, and the Surviving Remnant        31 \/ Between the Rigorist Hammer and the Deist Anvil: The Fate of the Jesuits in Eighteenth-Century France MARC FUMAROLE    32 \/ The Expulsion of the Jesuits and the Treatment of Catholic Representational Objects during the French Revolution RICHARD CLAY    33 \/ The Gang of Four and the Campaign against the Jesuits in Eighteenth-Century Brazil DAURIL ALDEN    34 \/ Twilight in the Imperial City: The Jesuit Mission in China, 1748-60 725 RONNIE PO-CHIA HSIA    35 \/ Boscovich in the Balkans: A Jesuit Perspective on Orthodox Christianity in the Age of Enlightenment  LARRY WOLFF    36 \/ A Jesuit Beata at the Time of the Suppression in the Viceroyalty of R o de la Plata: Mar a Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, 1730-1799 ALICIA FRASCHINA    37 \/ The Post-Suppression Society of Jesus in the United States and Russia: Two Unlikely Settings DANIEL L. SCHLAFLY, JR    APPENDIX     Jesuit Opera in Seventeenth-Century Vienna: Patientis Christi memoria by Johann Bernhard Staudt (1654-1712) T. FRANK KENNEDY, S.J.    Patientis Christi memoria: Text    INDEX\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49531004322135,"sku":"9781487520687","price":42.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781487520687.jpg?v=1731881319","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-jesuits-ii-9781487520687","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}