Jigsaw Puzzle : Jesuits in India
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Jesuits in India
Jesuit missionaries preach to the Brahmans Date: 1542
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1542 Jesuit Jesuits Missionaries Preach Brahmans
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Jesuit missionaries in India with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the image "Jesuits in India" from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an iconic moment in history as Jesuit missionaries preach to the Brahmans in 1542. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience, bringing to life the fascinating story of cultural exchange and religious exploration. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historical puzzle and transport yourself to another time and place. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or as a unique gift for any occasion.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the rich and complex history of religious exchange between Europe and Asia, as Jesuit missionaries engage in dialogue with Brahman scholars in India during the year 1542. The Jesuit Order, founded by St. Ignatius Loyola in 1534, had recently arrived in India as part of the Portuguese colonial expansion. The Jesuits, known for their educational and missionary work, sought to spread the teachings of Christianity throughout the world. In this photograph, we see a group of Jesuit missionaries, dressed in their distinctive black robes and white collars, seated in a courtyard surrounded by a gathering of Brahman scholars. The Brahmans, the highest caste in Hindu society, were renowned for their knowledge of the Vedas and other sacred texts. The Jesuits, in turn, brought with them the teachings of the Bible and the European scholarly tradition. The scene is one of respectful dialogue and exchange, as the two groups engage in a deep and intellectual discourse. The Jesuits, with their European education and theological training, were able to present the Christian faith in a way that resonated with the Brahman scholars. This encounter marked the beginning of a long and complex history of religious exchange between Europe and Asia, as well as the beginning of the Jesuit presence in India, which would last for over three centuries. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of religious exchange between Europe and Asia, and the enduring impact of the Jesuit missionaries in India. It also highlights the importance of respectful dialogue and exchange in fostering understanding and mutual respect between different cultures and faiths.
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