Literatura espiritual e história dos franciscanos no Oriente Português: a escrita de Jacinto de Deus, um frade nascido na Cidade do Nome de Deus de Macau

We analyze the writings of Br. Jacinto de Deus (1612-1681), whose output was extensive, including literature on spirituality, a mirror for princes, and the work Vergel de plantas e flores (Garden of plants and flowers), in which is narrated the history of the Franciscans in the Portuguese Asian Empi...

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Published in:Locus: Revista de História
Main Author: Faria, Patrícia Souza de
Format: Articles
Language:pt
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/locus/article/view/20335
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Summary:We analyze the writings of Br. Jacinto de Deus (1612-1681), whose output was extensive, including literature on spirituality, a mirror for princes, and the work Vergel de plantas e flores (Garden of plants and flowers), in which is narrated the history of the Franciscans in the Portuguese Asian Empire, as an effort at preserving the memory of the Observant Franciscans (Capuchin), after achieving institutional autonomy in relation to the Province of Portugal.
ISSN:2594-8296