Essays originally presented as papers at a conference held in 2002.
pt. 1. The Society in society
pt. 2. The visual arts and the arts of persuasion
pt. 3. Scientific knowledge, the order of nature, and natural theology
pt. 4. Music, theatre, and the uses of performance
pt. 5. The overseas missions: challenges and strategies
pt. 6. Expulsions, suppressions, and the surviving remnant
Appendix: Jesuit opera in seventeenth-century Vienna: Patientis Christi memoria by Johann Bernhard Staudt (1654-1712).
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