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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.

Credits: Produced by Julia Miller, Chuck Greif and the Online
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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.)

Author: Fernández, Juan Patricio, 1661-1733

EBook No.: 29061

Published: Jun 7, 2009

Downloads: 38

Language: Spanish

Subject: Jesuits -- Missions -- Paraguay -- History

Subject: Chiquito Indians -- Missions

Subject: Guarani Indians -- Missions

LoCC: Latin America local history: Paraguay

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

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.

Credits: Produced by Julia Miller, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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.)

Author: Fernández, Juan Patricio, 1661-1733

EBook No.: 29061

Published: Jun 7, 2009

Downloads: 38

Language: Spanish

Subject: Jesuits -- Missions -- Paraguay -- History

Subject: Chiquito Indians -- Missions

Subject: Guarani Indians -- Missions

LoCC: Latin America local history: Paraguay

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.