Mangeurs d’homme et mangeurs d’ame
Une correspondance missionnaire au XVIe, la lettre jesuite du Bresil, 1549-1568
by Jean-Claude Laborie
Paperback (Published)
(April 2022)
ISBN: 9782406130635
8.62 x 5.91 inches
Price: $61.00
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(April 2022)
ISBN: 9782812455926
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Revealing the anthropological, spiritual, and political stakes of an exceptional epistolary corpus, this essay shows how the letters of Jesuit missionaries in Brazil became the consoling fiction of a new tropical church before inspiring other fictions in the historiography of the Order.
- By (author) Jean-Claude Laborie
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