Los Jesuitas en América
By: Angel Santos Hernández.
Series: Colección Iglesia Católica en el Nuevo Mundo ;; 5; Colecciones MAPFRE 1492
Publisher: Editorial MAPFRE
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Madrid
Language: spa
Number of pages: 381
Subjects: Jesuits -- Latin America -- History.; Jesuits -- Missions -- Latin America -- History.; Latin America -- Church history.
Description: "Well-organized summary of the rise and fall of the Jesuits in the colonial era concludes  with their expulsion in the 1760s. Over half of text is a region-by-region survey extending from New Spain to Paraguay and Argentina. Also examines Jesuit missions, schools, and scientific work. Based on secondary accounts;  well-footnoted"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-381).