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Author Fernández, Juan Patricio, 1661-1733
LoC No. 03024066
Title Relacion historial de las misiones de indios chiquitos que en el Paraguay tienen los padres de la Compañía de Jesús
Note Reading ease score: 34.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "Relación historial de las misiones de indios chiquitos que en el Paraguay…" by P. Juan Patricio Fernández is a historical account written in the early 18th century. The book details the efforts of Jesuit missionaries in the Chiquitos region of Paraguay, focusing on their attempts to convert the indigenous population and establish Christian communities amidst the challenging cultural and geographical landscape. The opening of the work introduces the Jesuit missions to the Chiquitos people, discussing the historical context in which these religious efforts took place. It highlights the struggles faced by missionaries, such as navigating conflicts with the indigenous tribes, the harsh conditions of the territory, and the cultural complexities involving local beliefs. The text also provides vivid descriptions of both the missionaries' endeavors and the customs of the Chiquitos, illustrating the challenges of spreading Christianity in a region deeply rooted in its own traditions and practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class F2661: Latin America local history: Paraguay
Subject Jesuits -- Missions -- Paraguay -- History
Subject Chiquito Indians -- Missions
Subject Guarani Indians -- Missions
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EBook-No. 29061
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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