Globalization & Christianity across the Pacific
The Marqués de Rubí’s 1766 inspection tour
Society of Jesus (1540-
I.  First contacts
	Bering land bridge
hummingbirds
Huì Shēn 慧深, (late 5th century)
Haida
II.  Enduring commercial ties
Francis Xavier 
Hernán Cortés
Miguel López de Legazpi 
Andrés de Urdaneta 
June 24, 1571 Manila founded
	Eusebius Kino (1644-1711)
	“New Philippines”
	Ideas of Asian-American proximity
III.  Fundamentals of the Transpacifc Trade
Silver:  America to China
Silk, porcelains, cinnamon, pepper, etc.: China to America
	The “China Road”	
Chiñatas
Jesuit war
Guānyīn 观音  (Avalokitesvara)
	Decline in trade: 1630s
	Clerical trade
negociación lucrativa 
	American supercrops
IV.  Demography
	chino
V.  Missionary Network:  Awareness
Martín de Valencia, OFM
Domingo de Betanzo, OP
Juan de Zumárraga  (1468-1548)
Bartolomé de las Casas
	Jesuits
Alonso Sánchez, SJ (1547-93)
VII.  Missionary Network:  Missionaries
Felipe de Jesus, OFM  (-1597)
Domingo Navarette, OP (left China 1677)
VIII.   Missionary Network:  Money
the Marques de Villapuente (fl. 1707-25)
VI.  Missionary Network:  Information 
Juan González de Mendoza 1585 History of the Most Notable Things, Rites, and Customs of the Great Kingdom of China
VII.  War with China
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