
La orden hospitalaria de San Juan de Dios en Filipinas. Siglos XVII y XVIII
Author(s) -
Adriana Rocher Salas
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
hispania sacra
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.132
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 1988-4265
pISSN - 0018-215X
DOI - 10.3989/hs.2016.040
Subject(s) - humanities , art
The history of the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God in the Philippines is little known, in contrast to the prolific existing historiography on the performance of the different ecclesiastical corporations in the archipelago. This work tries to study the processes that allowed their expansion and development on the islands, their hospital work, the concept of hospitality that served as a guide and the peculiarities adopted in the management of the hospitals and religious, located thousands of kilometers from their headquarters in Mexico City