El Concepto de “Barbarie” y el Sistema Misional Jesuítico en Nueva España y el Noroeste Novohispano

Abstract

Understanding reaches social of the missionary system implemented by the religious of the society of Jesus in the Northwest of new Spain from the end of the 16th century, and advanced up to the 18th, not may be perceived fully without taking into consideration the historical processes derived from the conquest of Mexico, especially those that took place during the 16th century and had to do with the treatment of the various Nations that inhabited this country. To do this, it is necessary to remember ideas so much philosophical, theological, legal and anthropological which served livelihoods, including of course the missionary experience of the mendicant orders, dominicans and franciscans.