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 Jesuit Science and the Republic of Letters by Mordechai Feingold, Founded in 1540, the Society of Jesus was viewed for centuries as an impediment to the development of modern science. The Jesuit educational system was deemed conservative and antithetical to creative thought, while the Order and its members were blamed by Galileo, Descartes, and their disciples for virtually every proceeding against the new science. No wonder a consensus emerged that little reason existed for historians to take Jesuit science seriously.Only during the past two decades have scholars begun to question this received view of the Jesuit role in the Scientific Revolution, and this book contributes significantly to that reassessment. Focusing on the institutional setting of Jesuit science, the contributors take a new and broader look at the overall intellectual environment of the Collegio Romano and other Jesuit colleges to see how Jesuit scholars taught and worked, to examine the context of the Jesuit response to the new philosophies, and to chart the Jesuits' scientific contributions. Their conclusions indicate that Jesuit practitioners were indeed instrumental in elevating the status of mathematics and in stressing the importance of experimental science; yet, at the same time, the Jesuits were members of a religious order with a clearly defined apostolic mission. Understanding both the contributions of Jesuit practitioners and the constraints under which they worked helps us to gain a clearer and more complete perspective on the emergence of the scientific worldview.
 Harvest of Souls: The Jesuit Missions and Colonialism in North America, 1632-1650 by Carole Blackburn, In Harvest of Souls Carole Blackburn uses the Jesuit Relations to shed light on the dialogue between Jesuit missionaries and the Native peoples of northeastern North America, providing a historical anthropology of two cultures attempting to understand, contend with, and accommodate each other in the new world. In 1632 Jesuit missionary Paul Le Jeune, newly arrived at the fort of Quebec, wrote the first of the Relations to his superior in Paris, initiating a series of biannual mission reports that came to be known as the Jesuit Relations. Blackburn presents a contemporary interpretation of the 1632-1650 Relations, arguing that they are colonizing texts in which the Jesuits use language, imagery, and forms of knowledge to legitimize relations of inequality with the Huron and Montagnais. By combining textual analysis with an ethnographic study of the Jesuits Blackburn is able to reveal the gap between the domineering language of the Relations and the limited authority that the Jesuits were able to exercise over Native people, who actively challenged much of what the Jesuits tried to do and say. She highlights the struggle between the Jesuits and Natives over the meaning of Christianity. The Jesuit's attempted to convey their Christian message through Native languages and cultural idioms. Blackburn shows that this resulted in the displacement of much of the content of the message and demonstrates that the Native people's acts of resistance took up and transformed aspects of the Jesuits' teachings in ways that subverted their authority.
Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas - Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas (commonly referred to as simply "Jesuit" or "Jesuit Dallas") has a 27 acre (109,000 m²) campus located on Inwood Road in north Dallas, Texas, adjacent to St. Rita's Catholic Church, near the intersection of the Dallas North Tollway and Interstate 635 (LBJ Freeway). Strake Jesuit College Preparatory - Strake Jesuit College Preparatory is a Jesuit preparatory school for young men in southwest Houston, Texas, founded on June 21, 1960. The campus is located at 8900 Bellaire Boulevard, where it intersects Gessner Drive. Chicago's Jesuit University - Chicago's Jesuit University — along with Preparing People to Lead Extraordinary Lives — is the official marketing slogan of Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. The school is one of twenty-eight members of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Regis Jesuit High School - Regis Jesuit High School is a Jesuit Catholic high school located in Aurora, Colorado. The high school was founded in 1877, and shares much of its history with its counterpart Regis University in neighboring Denver.
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