Publisher's Synopsis
Historia de la CompañÃ-a de Jesðs en Nueva España, begun by Francisco Javier Alegre before his expulsion, offers a detailed account of the Jesuit order's activities in colonial Mexico. This edition, edited by Carlos MarÃ-a de Bustamante, presents a valuable historical perspective on the Jesuits' influence, their educational endeavors, and their interactions with indigenous populations and colonial authorities. Alegre's work provides insights into the social, cultural, and religious landscape of New Spain during a pivotal period. This historical text is essential for understanding the complexities of colonial Mexico and the role of the Jesuit order within it.
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