A Jesuit Missionary in Eighteenth-Century Sonora: The Family Correspondence of Philipp Segesser

A Jesuit Missionary in Eighteenth-Century Sonora: The Family Correspondence of Philipp Segesser

by Raymond H. Thompson (Editor), Robert E. Dahlquist (Translator), Werner S. Zimmt (Translator)

Synopsis

The Swiss Jesuit missionary Philipp Segesser was sent to northwestern Mexico in 1731. His letters home, translated and edited in this fascinating book, provide a frank and intimate view of missionary life on the remote northwestern frontier of New Spain.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 376
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 30 Mar 2014

ISBN 10: 0826354246
ISBN 13: 9780826354242