Missio Moscovitica: the role of the Jesuits in the westernization of Russia, 1582 - 1689
Missio Moscovitica: The Role of the Jesuits in the Westernization of Russia, 1582-1689, recounts the history of the Jesuit missions to Muscovy. Jesuits, acting as chaplains, accompanied Polish-Lithuanian military forces in several Muscovite missions. Their participation in the military caused intern...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY [u.a.]
Lang
1995
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In: |
American university studies / 9 (178)
Year: 1995 |
Series/Journal: | American university studies / 9
178 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Russia
/ Mission (international law
/ Jesuits
/ History 1582-1689
B Russia / Cultural change / Jesuits / History 1582-1689 |
Further subjects: | B
Russia Church history 16th century
B Jesuits Missions Russia B Russia Church history 17th century B Thesis |
Summary: | Missio Moscovitica: The Role of the Jesuits in the Westernization of Russia, 1582-1689, recounts the history of the Jesuit missions to Muscovy. Jesuits, acting as chaplains, accompanied Polish-Lithuanian military forces in several Muscovite missions. Their participation in the military caused internal Moscovite strife, as well as conflict between Muscovites, Catholics, and Poles |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-248) and index |
ISBN: | 0820427586 |