Early Modern Overseas Careers: Central-Eastern Europeans as Jesuit Missionaries and VOC Employees

Author:   Igor Iwo Chabrowski (Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw) ,  Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska (Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw)
Publisher:   Central European University Press
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Pages:   246
Publication Date:   24 October 2025
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Early Modern Overseas Careers: Central-Eastern Europeans as Jesuit Missionaries and VOC Employees


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Author:   Igor Iwo Chabrowski (Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw) ,  Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska (Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw)
Publisher:   Central European University Press
Imprint:   Central European University Press
ISBN:  

9789633868829


ISBN 10:   9633868823
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   24 October 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Acknowledgements Introduction – Igor Iwo Chabrowski and Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska ​Part I. Archives, Communication, and Identities Dutch East India Company (VOC): Foundation, Administration, Territories, and Archives – Rafał Szmytka Jesuit Strategy of Communication and Its Mirror: The Order’s Roman Archives – Robert Danieluk Part II. Group Identities Polish-Lithuanian Jesuits Searching for a Missionary Field in the Orient, 1610–1723 – Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska Inhabitants of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the VOC, 1620–1700 – Rafał Szmytka ​A Hungarian Employee of the VOC: The Adventures of András Jelky – Gábor Pusztai ​Jesuit Petitioners for the Indies from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Early Modern Period – Elisa Frei ​Part III. Experience of the Mission Jesuit Procurators, Traveling between China and Europe, and Dutch East India Employees during the Turbulent Period from the 1640s to the 1680s – Frederik Vermote A Jesuit among the Kalmyks: An Example of Proto-Ethnography by the Society of Jesus in the Eighteenth Century – Paul Shore A Great Longing for India vs. the Reality of the Jesuits from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: The Case of Paulus Kostanecki – Monika Miazek-Męczyńska Contributors Index

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Igor Iwo Chabrowski is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of History, University of Warsaw and a Part-time Professor at the Department of History and Civilization of the European University Institute.  Natalia Królikowska-Jedlińska is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of History, University of Warsaw. She has a background in Early Modern history and Ottoman studies, with a specific focus on the Early Modern Crimean Khanate and the Northern Caucasus. 

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