La Mission du Maduré d'Après des Documents Inédits, Vol. 1: Notions sur l'Inde Et le Missions (Classic Reprint) (French Edition) - Softcover
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This book presents a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the history of the Jesuit mission in Madurai during the 18th century, offering a rich account of the complex relationship between European missionaries and Indian society. The author draws on a wealth of archival documents to illuminate the challenges faced by Jesuit missionaries in their efforts to spread Christianity amidst cultural and religious diversity. The book delves into the intricate interplay between religious beliefs, political dynamics, and social customs, shedding light on the complexities of cultural exchange and the challenges of intercultural understanding. Through an analysis of the missionaries' correspondence, the book unveils their experiences, motivations, and strategies for navigating the unfamiliar terrain of Indian society. It examines the tensions between the missionaries' desire to convert and their need to adapt to local customs, highlighting the delicate balance they had to strike in order to gain acceptance and achieve their goals. Ultimately, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the Jesuit mission in Madurai, exploring the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the enduring legacy of religious dialogue in shaping the history of Christianity in India.
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