Jesuits and Race Frank D. McConnell They're peculiar objects - and

They're peculiar objects - and notoriously difficult to understand - but are actually a fascinating fusion of the simple and the complex

Fernando del Paso's Jose Trigo (1966)

for the young have already made up their minds to move on

Written by Stephen Brown

a book from the heart that goes deep into the passion that utes engender

Jesuits and Race Frank D. McConnell They're peculiar objects - andJesuits and Race examines the role that the Society of Jesus played in shaping Western understandings about race and explores the impact the Order had on the lives and societies of non European peoples throughout history. Jesuits provide an unusual, if not unique, lens through which to view the topic of race given the global nature of the Society of Jesus and the priests' interest in humanity, salvation, conversion, science, and nature. Jesuits'