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    Early medieval missionary tactics: the example of Martin and Caesarius by Alberto FERREIRO

    Published 2010-02-01
    “…Most of the germanic tribes had been converted to Arianism; those who were not were still pagan; both adhered to their religious persuasion quite tenaciously. Missionary efforts in Gaul and Spain targeted three distinct groups distinguished primarily by religious preference, not ethnicity. …”
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    Lingua e stile nella predicazione dei gesuiti missionari in Italia (xvi-xviii secolo) by Bernadette Majorana

    Published 2015-05-01
    “…The Jesuits who undertook missionary work in rural areas of Italy hardly ever explicitly addressed the issue of linguistic communication. …”
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    Mujeres evangelizadoras en el sur de Chile. Vivencias religiosas invisibilizadas en The Christian and Missionary Alliance, 1897–1925 by Darío Escobar Sepúlveda, Paula Gabriela Núñez, Jorge Muñoz Sougarret

    Published 2023-06-01
    “…Este artículo indaga las vivencias femeninas en las prácticas religiosas en el sur chileno, entre fines del siglo XIX y principios del siglo XX, en la experiencia evangélica de The Christian and Missionary Alliance. Elegimos este caso pues desarrolló la particularidad de enviar a misionar a mujeres solteras, a quienes otorgó el reconocimiento para predicar y presidir ceremonias religiosas. …”
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    Traductores, pastores, conversos… ¿jefes? Reflexiones sobre el fundamento evangélico del poder político entre los chacobo (Amazonía boliviana) by Philippe Erikson

    Published 2018-12-01
    “…Recently, their influence seems to have diminished, probably due to less affluent Bolivian missionaries being substituted for North American or Swiss missionaries from the SIL or the Misión Suiza. …”
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    FROM TRADITIONAL PRACTICES TO REDUCTION PRACTICES: RITUALS OF HEALING, GRIEF AND BURIAL AT THE JESUIT-GUARANI REDUCTIONS (JESUIT PROVINCE OF PARAGUAY, 17TH CENTURY) by Eliane Cristina Deckmann Fleck

    Published 2011-10-01
    “…The analysis of the records made by the missionaries, especially the Cartas Ânuas of the Jesuitical Province of Paraguay regarding the period from 1609 to 1675, revealed that, on the one hand, the Guarani kept traditional practices of their religious sensibility – as is evinced in the resignification of the "copious crying" and the funereal laments –, and, on the other hand, that the missionaries, besides incorporating the native pharmacopoeia and many of the indian healing practices, skillfully manipulated the cures and the "bien morir", a strategy that was fundamental to the success of the civilization-conversion project of the Companhia de Jesus alongside the Guarani.…”
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    Bilingüismo, individualismo empresarial y el «buen cristiano»: legado misionero entre los urarina de la cuenca del río Chambira (Amazonía peruana) by Emanuele Fabiano

    Published 2018-12-01
    “…This article aims to analyze the experience of the Urarina of the Peruvian Amazon experience with Summer Institute of Linguistics’ (SIL) missionaries and, in particular, the effects today of the evangelization which took place in the beginning of the 1960s. …”
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    Marrons et réfugiés entre Guyane française et Brésil : nouvelles sources et nouvelles approches by Vincent Huyghues-Belrose

    “…It then shows the importance of the Jesuit and Spiritan missionaries whose position and role vis-à-vis the fugitives are reconsidered, as well as the influence of the “Portuguese refugees” on French Guiana.…”
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    Luís Fróis’s História de Japam: aims and methods by Takamura, JA

    Published 2019
    “…</p> <p>In the História anything that is controversial or could depict the missionaries in a bad light is avoided or minimised; the Jesuits’ errors are usually blamed on their enemies. …”
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    ¿Los últimos pacaguaras? by Diego Villar

    Published 2014-12-01
    “…However, during the second half of the 20th Century, several discourses by missionaries, scientists, politicians and even journalists regret the imminent extinction of the «the last of the Pacaguaras», hardly a dozen individuals settled with the Chacobo of Alto Ivon since the 1960s. …”
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    La mentira toba de Monsieur Thouar by Isabelle Combès

    Published 2017-07-01
    “…Leader of an expedition of exploration to the Bolivian Chaco in 1887, the Frenchman Arthur Thouar attributed his failure to lack of water, the geographical errors of his predecessors, the ill-will of the créole population and mostly to the Franciscan missionaries and the Toba indians of the Pilcomayo river. …”
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    Homo sportivus in Physical Education Teachers’ Training in Uruguay (1906–1956) by Paola Dogliotti Moro

    Published 2016-08-01
    “…The central hypothesis states that the Homo sportivus was configured following the anglo–saxon influence, through the batllista discourse about sports and the arrival of the ymca American missionaries in the second decade of the twentieth century. …”
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    L’ogresse dans les Andes et en Amazonie by Gerald Taylor

    Published 2008-07-01
    “…The influence of European fairy stories —particularly that of the two children abandoned in the woods popularized in the version retold by the Grimm brothers and diffused by colonizers and missionaries— has modified the development of these traditional stories without eliminating their mythological basis.…”
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