| Contents |
Introduction: Jesuits and race from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries / Nathaniel Millett and Charles H. Parker -- "The Society of the world:" Antonio Possevino (1533-1611) and the Jesuit debate over purity of blood / Emanuele Colombo -- Eternal blackness: body and soul in Jesuit Martin de Roa's Afterlife / Erin Kathleen Rowe -- Jesuits and unfree labor in early modern East Asia / Liam Matthew Brockey -- Jesuits and "race" in early modern Chile: Valdivia's Letters to the King, 1604-1618 / Andrew Redden -- How to be a country Jesuit: practices of continence, care, and containment in a racializing religiosity / J. Michelle Molina -- "The most barbarous and fierce peoples in the New World": decoding the Jesuit missionary project in colonial North Mexico / Susan M. Deeds -- The memory of slavery at Saint Louis University / Nathaniel Millett -- Challenge to our sincerity: American Jesuits discover "The Negro" / James M. O'Toole -- Trial by fire: Father George Dunne and race relations in Cold War Los Angeles / Sean Dempsey, S.J. -- Epilogue / John T. McGreevy. |
