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.

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Parets, Miquel

Frare crucificat (1628)

from: De molts successos que han succeït dins Barcelona i molts altres llocs de Catalunya dignes de memòria

University Library, Barcelona

Pavone, S.

Riti Cinesi

in: Dizionario storico dell’Inquisizione, pp. 1324–1327

Pisa: Edizioni della Normale, 2010.

Pavone, S.

Riti Malabarici

in: Dizionario storico dell’Inquisizione, pp. 1327–1329

Pisa: Edizioni della Normale, 2010.

Pelliccia, C.; Graziani, M. and Vuelta García, S. (Eds.)

I martiri giapponesi nel teatro iberico e italiano (sec. XVII–XVIII)

in: Storiografia e teatro tra Italia e Penisola iberica

Florence: Olschki, 2019.

Perczel, I.

Some New Documents on the Struggle of the Saint Thomas Christians to Maintain the Rite and Jurisdiction

in: Orientalia Christiana: Festschrift für Hubert Kaufhold zum 70. Geburtstag, pp. 415-436

Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 2013.


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