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Jesuits in Colonial Latin America


DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780199766581-0243
Introduction
The Jesuits have impacted the history of colonial Latin America as have few other religious orders. Founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola and a group of companions, the Society of Jesus defined its profile from the beginning as an order devoted to apostolic activity, especially through missions, and education, which led it to promote new forms of preaching and teaching. Its expansion in the world coincides with the Catholic Counter-Reformation fostered by the Council of Trent (1545–1563), in which the Jesuits had a decisive participation. The growth and expansion of the order in Latin America was rapid and continuous. The first Jesuits arrived in Brazil in 1549, in Peru in 1568, and in Mexico in 1572, and they soon became involved in the main religious, social, economic, and political activities of each region. They founded numerous colleges and residences in the most important cities and dozens of missions, or ....

New York , United States , Markus Friedrich , Rojo Danna , Oxford University Press , Society Of Jesus , Oxford University , Stanford University , Boston College , Jesuit Missions Of Latin America , Stanford University Press , Latin America , General Studies , Its Empire , Portuguese Empire , Cynthia Radding , Oxford Handbook , Jesuit Missions , புதியது யார்க் , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , மார்கஸ் பிரீட்ரிச் , ரோஜோ டன்னா , ஆக்ஸ்ஃபர்ட் பல்கலைக்கழகம் ப்ரெஸ் , சமூகம் ஆஃப் கிறிஸ்தவ சமயத்தை தோற்றுவித்தவர் , ஆக்ஸ்ஃபர்ட் பல்கலைக்கழகம் , ஸ்டான்போர்ட் பல்கலைக்கழகம் ,