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Explore the captivating life of St. Francis Xavier, one of Ignatius of Loyola's original companions and a central figure in the Society of Jesus' formation. Drawing extensively from Xavier's letters, the author vividly portrays his European endeavors in the 1530s. Through anecdotes and stories, Xavier's personality and interactions with various individuals come to life. In 1541, he embarked on a journey to India, baptizing thousands and establishing churches there and in Indonesia. After a stint in Japan, he traveled to China, where he passed away in 1552. This account provides an engaging glimpse into missionary life in the sixteenth century.
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Explore the captivating life of St. Francis Xavier, one of Ignatius of Loyola's original companions and a central figure in the Society of Jesus' formation. Drawing extensively from Xavier's letters, the author vividly portrays his European endeavors in the 1530s. Through anecdotes and stories, Xavier's personality and interactions with various individuals come to life. In 1541, he embarked on a journey to India, baptizing thousands and establishing churches there and in Indonesia. After a stint in Japan, he traveled to China, where he passed away in 1552. This account provides an engaging glimpse into missionary life in the sixteenth century.