Chapter One: Isaac Jogues, Rene Goupil, and Jean de Lalande Flashcards
indomitable
impossible to subdue or defeat
haberdasher
a dealer in men’s clothing
compartment
behavior, bearing
emaciated
abnormally thin or weak
transubstantiation
conversion of the bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at consecration
imbued
inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality
donne
- a man who has not taken customary religious vows into the Society of Jesus but is connected by an agreement, sometimes written and certified
- who places himself at the disposal of the order in exchange for housing, food, and care in case of illness fro the rest of his life or until the expiration of the contract
neophyte
a novice in a religious order
indult
a license granted by the Pope authoring an act that the common law of the Church does not sanction
Who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?
Ignatius of Loyola with Francis Xavier and Peter Faber
What were the business interests of France in the New World?
- France was primarily interested in the fur trade in upstate New York and Canada
- They were interested in the fur pelts of beaver, sea otter, deer, bear, ermine, and skunk
Where did the French Jesuits evangelize in the New World?
“New France” which was Huron territory at the time in Canada.
Who was Isaac Jouges’ hero that he met up with in Ontario?
Jean de Brebeuf
What is the Mohawk meaning of “running the gauntlet”
- passing through two rows of people with sticks who beat them vigorously
- signifies beating out the person’s old identity as they are incorporated into the Mohawk community
How did Isaac Jogues die?
He was killed by Mohawk assassins along with Jean de Lalande
