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Book Reviews
| Nicholas P. Cushner. Why Have You Come Here? The Jesuits and the First Evangelization of Native America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. 255. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Paper, $29.95.
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Known for his work on Spanish colonialism and the labors of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in the Spanish colonies, former Jesuit Nicholas P. Cushner has applied his knowledge of Jesuit spirituality and approaches to a survey of that religious order's evangelizing work across the Western Hemisphere. Why Have You Come Here? covers the colonial period from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. |
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