The writings of Antoni de Montserrat at the Mughal Court

"This critical edition and translation of the Relaçam do Equebar, Rey dos Mogores (1582) and the Commentarius Mongolicae Legationis (1591), the first detailed European accounts on Mughal India written by Antoni de Montserrat, offers an updated and renewed reappraisal of the first Jesuit mission...

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Main Author: Monserrate, Antonio 1536-1600 (Author)
Contributors: Melo, João Vicente (Editor, Translator) ; Wahlgren-Smith, Lena 1963- (Translator) ; Rubiés, Joan Pau (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2023]
In: Jesuit studies (volume 38)
Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Jesuit studies volume 38
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Mogulreich / Jesuits / Mission / History 1580-1591
RelBib Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBM Asia
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Jesuits Travel (Asia) Early works to 1800
B Asian History
B Asiatische Geschichte
B 17. Jahrhundert (1600 bis 1699 n. Chr.)
B HIS062000
B Sociology / SOCIAL SCIENCE / Generals
B Katholizismus, römisch-katholische Kirche
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
B Mughal Empire Description and travel Early works to 1800
B Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
B Missionierung und Konversion
B RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions
B c 1600 to c 1700
B 16. Jahrhundert (1500 bis 1599 n. Chr.)
B 1500 to c 1700 / Early modern history: c 1450
B Christian mission & evangelism
B RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism
B Sociology & anthropology
B Akbar Emperor of Hindustan (1542-1605)
B Catholic / RELIGION / Christianity
B c 1500 to c 1600
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Generals
B Monserrate, Antonio (1536-1600) Travel (Asia)
B Soziologie und Anthropologie
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Summary:"This critical edition and translation of the Relaçam do Equebar, Rey dos Mogores (1582) and the Commentarius Mongolicae Legationis (1591), the first detailed European accounts on Mughal India written by Antoni de Montserrat, offers an updated and renewed reappraisal of the first Jesuit mission to the Mughal court (1580-1583). It also includes a reassessment of Montserrat's career, highlighting his role both as a missionary and a diplomatic agent at the Mughal court"--
ISBN:9004273530