Jesuit reduction
C28940
concept
A Jesuit reduction was a mission settlement in colonial Latin America where Jesuit missionaries gathered Indigenous peoples into organized, semi-autonomous communities to convert them to Christianity, teach European crafts and agriculture, and shield them—at least in theory—from exploitation by colonial authorities and settlers.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesuit mission ruins | 2 |
| Jesuit estancia | 1 |
| Jesuit mission complex | 1 |
| Jesuit reduction canonical | 1 |
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Jesuit reductions in Paraguay | — |
| Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba | Jesuit mission complex |
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Alta Gracia
surface form:
Estancia Jesuítica de Alta Gracia
|
Jesuit estancia |
| Santa Ana mission ruins | Jesuit mission ruins |
| Nuestra Señora de Loreto mission ruins | Jesuit mission ruins |