Bedside Manners: Sickness and the Jesuit Mission in Early Modern New France

Situated in the original context of their composition, the Jesuit Relations illuminate something not just of Jesuit discourse as Thomas Worcester has argued, but Jesuit practice too, revealing the ways in which sickness and disease functioned as missionary strategy in New France. In the deft hands o...

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Main Author: Dunn, Mary 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2018]
In: Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 567-585
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B New France
B Sickness
B Cure
B Jesuit Relations
B Virtue
B Jesuits
B Missions
B infirmity
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