Akbar and the Jesuits: An Account of the Jesuits Missions to the Court of Akbar

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Asian Educational Services, 1996 - Religion - 288 pages
An Account Of The Jesuits Missions To The Court Of Akbar. Translated With Introduction And Notes By C.H. Payne.
 

Contents

LIST OF AUTHORITIES
xix
The early MogulsTamerlaneBaburHumayunAkbars
1
THE FIRST MISSION TO MOGOR
14
WHAT IS TRUTH?
24
FATHER RUDOLF AQUAVIVA
35
THE SECOND MISSION
44
Dispatch of third MissionArrival at CambayFirst fruits
51
THE FATHERS AT COURT
62
FATHER PIGNEIRO AT LAHORE 1600I
118
Father Pigneiro entertains a thief unawaresHe is drugged
122
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
137
AN IMPERIAL FARMAN
152
A MIRACULOUS PICTURE
160
EVENTS OF THE YEAR 1602
173
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
182
PERSECUTION OF THE FATHERS
192

Akbars eclecticismThe royal palace on fireThe Fathers
72
AT THE SEAT OF
97
AN EMBASSY TO
110
Akbars fatal illnessThe Fathers are refused admission to
203
NOTES 209280
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