Sacred Landscapes of Greater Syria: Joseph Besson’s 1660 Jesuit Perspective
Joseph Besson’s 1660 account of Jesuit missions in Syria offers a rare glimpse into the region’s cultural landscape from the perspective of French Jesuits living among diverse communities of Jews, Christians (Greek-Orthodox and Catholic), and Muslims. Drawing on unpublished Jesuit relations from 162...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2024
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Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 226-247 |
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cross-cultural interactions
B Jesuit mission B Society of Jesus B Holy Land B Historical geography B Jesuit Cartography B Jesuit accounts B Orientalism B seventeenth-century Middle East B Syria |
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