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.
I martiri giapponesi nel teatro iberico e italiano (sec. XVII–XVIII)
in: Storiografia e teatro tra Italia e Penisola iberica
Florence: Olschki, 2019.
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.
Apostolado y martirio del B. Luis Sotelo en el Japón
in: AIA, v. 22 (1924), issue : pp.327-383.
Origen de las misiones franciscanas en el extremo oriente
in: Archivo Ibero-Americano, v. 1 (1914), issue : pp..
Notices Biographiques et Bibliographique sur les Jésuites de l'Ancienne Mission de Chine
Shanghai: Nouvelle édition, 1932.
Christian Martyrdom in Asia: Bearing Testimony to the Love of God.
in: The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Christian Martyrdom , pp. 381-405
Chichester: John Wiley, 2020.
A embaixada mártir
Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, 1988.
A Jesuit in the Forbidden City: Matteo Ricci 1552-1610
Boston-Leiden: Brill, 2010.
Chinese Voices in the Rites Controversy: From China to Rome
in: The Rites Controversies in the Early Modern World, pp. 29-49
Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2018.
Language Acquisition and Missionary Strategies in China, 1580–1760
in: Missions d’évangélisation et circulation des savoirs (XVIe–XVIIIe siècle)
Madrid: , 2011.
Historia de la perdida y descubrimiento del galeon San Felipe
Valladolid: Imcodavila, 1997.
L’Oriente cristiano, 1. Panorama delle Chiese cristiane in Asia e in Africa
Bologna: Edizioni Studio Domenicano, 2005.
Bibliographie sur l'Histoire de la Compagnie de Jésus 1901-1980
Roma: Institutum Historicum Societatis Iesu, 1981-1990.
Martirio y Beatificación del B. Juan de Prado, restaurador de las Misiones de Marruecos
in: Archivo Ibero-Americano, v. (1920), issue 14: pp.323-343.
Japonica in the Jesuit Drama of the Southern Netherlands.
in: Bulletin of Portuguese-Japanese Studies, v. 5 (2003), issue : pp.27-47.