Documents relating to the Jesuits in Asia [manuscript]. [19--]

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Documents relating to the Jesuits in Asia [manuscript]. [19--]

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These documents were copied from the Library of Ajuda, Lisbon, Portugal. They relate to the Jesuits in the Far East, mostly being unpublished. However, Boxer, Murdoch, Schurhammer, Freitas, Braga and others have used a little of the material in published works. Most of these documents are in Portuguese but Latin, Spanish and French are also used. They contain copies of the annotated catalogue prepared by J. M. Braga c. 1971, entitled "The Jesuits in Asia" (282 p.).

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Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Braga, J. M. (Jose Maria)

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Braga was an intensive collector of printed material, manuscripts, copies of manuscripts, pictures and maps dealing mainly with the activities of the Portuguese in Asia. From the description of Papers of J.M. Braga, [ca. 1924-ca. 1971] [manuscript]. [19--] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225633076 ...