Topic: 7. Sacrifices of self: Martirology and Catholic global missions (16th-18th Century)
From the sixteenth to the eighteenth Century, Catholic missionary endeavors across the globe produced a wealth of sources that shed light on various forms of sacrifice. These sources often intertwine factual accounts with the emphasis on martyrdom, adopting specific theological, narrative, and iconographic frameworks. This section presents a comprehensive collection of early modern printed sources and images that illustrate these dynamics. Additionally, it includes a thorough bibliography covering scholarly works from the 19th to 21st centuries, providing contemporary insights into the historical context and significance of these sacrifices.
Robert de Nobili, L’Apôtre des Brahmes, Première apologie
Paris: Bibliothèque des Missions, 1931.
Informatio de quibusdam moribus nationis indicae
Palayamkottai: De Nobili Research Institute, 1972.
Narratio Fundamentorum quibus Madurensis Missionis Institutum caeptum est et hucusque consistit
Palayamkottai: De Nobili Research Institute, 1971.
Tūṣaṇat tikkāram
Tūttukkuṭi: Tamiḻ Ilakkiya kaḻakam, 1964.
Primeira parte das Chronicas dos reis de Portugal
Lisbon: Pedro Crasbeeck, 1600.
Speaking from Siva’s Temple: Banaras Scholars Households and the Brahman ‘Ecumene’ of Mughal India
in: South Asian History and Culture, v. 2 (2011), issue 2: pp.253-277.
Tercentenary of a Martyr: Saint Isaac Jogues, S.J.: Martyred 18 October 1646
in: Studies: An Irish Quarterly Review, v. 36 (1947), issue 141: pp.49-56 .
Das Katholische Japan auf der Bühne: Der Beitrag des Theaters zur europäischen Vorstellung von Japan bis zur Zauberflöte von Mozart
in: Japanisch- Deutsches Zentrum Berlin, v. 60 (2010), issue : pp.147-156.
Francis Xavier and Amor Dei in Jesuit Drama in the South of the German-Speaking Area
in: European Medieval Drama, v. 18 (2014), issue : pp.129–157.
Theater und bildende Kunst der Jesuiten: Die frühneuzeitlichen Japanbilder im deutschen Sprachgebiet
in: Das Theater des Spätmittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit: Kulturelle Verhandlungen in einer Zeit des Wandels, pp. 81-102
Heidelberg: Synchron Wissenschaftsverlag der Autoren, 2015.
Using the Past for the Church’s ‘Present’ and ‘Future’: The Remembrance of Catholic Japan in Drama and Art in the Southern German-Speaking Area
in: The Language of Continent Allegories in Baroque Central Europe, pp. 71–85
Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2016.
Inklusivismus. Eine indische Denkform
Wien: Institut für Indologie der Universität Wien, 1983.
Las quatro partes enteras de la Cronica de España que manda componer el Serenissimo rey don Alonso llamado el Sabio. Donde se contienen los acontecimientos y hazañas mayores y mas señaladas que sucedieron en España. Desde su primera poblacion hasta casi los tiempos del dicho señor rey.
Zamora : Spinosa, 1541.
Sul teatro dei gesuiti nell’antica Polonia
in: Archivum historicum Societatis Iesu, v. 51 (1982), issue : pp.319-328.
Le jésuite Juan Bautista Baeza et la communauté chrétienne de Nagasaki pendant la persécution des shoguns Tokugawa
in: Histoire et missions chrétiennes , v. 11 (2009), issue : pp.109-130.
Tokugawa Ieyasu and the Christian Daimyó during the Crisis of 1600
in: Bulletin of Portuguese/Japanese Studies , v. 7 (2003), issue : pp.45-71.
La empresa de China. De la armada invencible al galeón de Manila
Barcelona: Acantilado, 2002.
Historia eclesiastica de los successos de la christiandad de Japón, desde el año de 1602
Madrid: La Viuda de Alonso Martin, 1633.