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To Overcome Oneself: The Jesuit Ethic and Spirit of Global Expansion, 1520–1767 J. Michelle Molina
To Overcome Oneself: The Jesuit Ethic and Spirit of Global Expansion, 1520–1767
J. Michelle Molina
Offers a novel retelling of the emergence of the Western concept of "modern self," demonstrating how the struggle to forge a self was enmeshed in early modern Catholic missionary expansion. This title demonstrates that it was through embodied processes that humans have come to experience themselves as split into mind and body.
292 pages, 6 b/w photographs
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 1, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520275652 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 235 × 23 mm · 542 g |
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