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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the early colonization and religious conversion of the GuaranÃs peoples, carried out by Jesuit missionaries in the region that is now Paraguay. It traces the arrival of the Jesuits in the mid-16th century, and their initial struggles to establish missions and convert the native population. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of geopolitical conflicts between the Spanish conquistadors and the Portuguese, who both laid claim to the territories of South America. The book details the violent clashes and tragic events that transpired, including the brutal exploitation and enslavement of the GuaranÃs by the Spanish. Moreover, it examines the Jesuits' efforts to protect the GuaranÃs from the violence and injustices perpetrated by European colonizers, by establishing self-governing towns called reductions. These reductions provided the GuaranÃs with sanctuary from slavery, disease, and war, and became models for the peaceful coexistence between European and indigenous peoples. The book highlights the Jesuits' cultural strategies for evangelization, emphasizing education, music, and the arts as tools for conversion and social transformation. It explores the complexities of Jesuit-Guarani relations, including conflicts of authority and differing worldviews. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced and multifaceted account of the Jesuit missions, shedding light on their successes, failures, and the enduring legacy they left on the history of Paraguay and the indigenous peoples of South America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282080815_0
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The History of Paraguay, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing Amongst Many Other New, Curious, and Interesting Particulars of That Country, a Full and Authentic Account of the Establishments Formed There by the Jesuits, From Among the Savage Natives, in the Very Centr
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The History of Paraguay, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing Amongst Many Other New, Curious, and Interesting Particulars of That Country, a Full and Authentic Account of the Establishments Formed There by the Jesuits, From Among the Savage Natives, in the Very Centr
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