Since the first material regarding the Jesuit Relations has been published in the seventeenth century in France, it has given numerous worthy sources for researchers. These religious reports got widespread with the progress of the times for scholars in the 1890s because of national-scale seventy-three-volume publication. And then, multiple editors and translators gathered all the Relations to combine with other Jesuit resources. After that, they made that in public in multilinguistic format English and French. The publication of the book was so sensational and interesting that many historical studies in Europe and North American Indian were encouraged. In this book, “The Jesuit Relations”, Allan Greer explains multiple major sources concerning the Jesuit Relations to accept wide readership. Especially, this essay focuses on the lives of the indigenous people lived in Canada. Also, the essay addresses multiple concept such as religious and spiritual misinterpretation through the Jesuit Relations, disease and medicine among Indians, diplomacy and war, and Jesuits’ experience of exploring the Mississippi.
On the other hand, “Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest”, the author, Matthew Restall presents this book as a seven-part structure, and the writer insists that multiple Conquest history turned in myths because of …show more content…
They can be used to find the indigenous people’s belief structures and the subjective dialogue of the Jesuits who identified their relationship. The tribe is called hurons who are the best documented native north Americans. Further, their language had unique feature. They had different verbs for creatures between inanimate objects. In addition, the missionaries made them be separated due to trying to learn the American spiritual life. According to the author, Jean de Brebeuf was surprised because native people seemed to have already known about the true God before meeting the West.
On the other hand, “Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest”, the author, Matthew Restall presents this book as a seven-part structure, and the writer insists that multiple Conquest history turned in myths because of …show more content…
They can be used to find the indigenous people’s belief structures and the subjective dialogue of the Jesuits who identified their relationship. The tribe is called hurons who are the best documented native north Americans. Further, their language had unique feature. They had different verbs for creatures between inanimate objects. In addition, the missionaries made them be separated due to trying to learn the American spiritual life. According to the author, Jean de Brebeuf was surprised because native people seemed to have already known about the true God before meeting the West.