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Reductions (Spanish:
reducciones, also
called congregaciones; Portuguese: reduções) were
settlements established by
Spanish rulers and
Roman Catholic...
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virtuous citizenship.
Reducciones were, in
large part,
conceived within this philosophy. The
structural layout of the
reducciones was
based on a common...
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native po****tions into
communities called "Indian reductions" (Spanish:
reducciones de indios, Portuguese: reduções). The
objectives of the
reductions were...
- as
simply the "ruins of Trinidad" was one of the last of the
Jesuit reducciones to be
built in the Paraná
River area encomp****ing
southern Paraguay and...
- Paraguay. Life in the
reducciones offered the Guaraní
protection from
Spanish settlers, and
physical security. The
reducciones,
which became quite wealthy...
- the
first autonomous Indian reserve,
known as the (Jesuit)
Misiones or
Reducciones,
until 1667, ten
years after a
Guarani rebellion against increased abuse...
- was
organizing the
indigenous peoples into
large towns called reducciones. The
reducciones were then
divided into 614
administrative districts called repartimientos...
- of Posadas,
Misiones Province, Argentina. In 1984, it was one of four
reducciones in
Argentina to be
designated by
UNESCO as
World Heritage Sites. The...
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indigenous peoples: The
syncretic religion has
absorbed native elements. The
reducciones flourished in
eastern Paraguay for
about 150 years,
until the expulsion...
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Jesuits formed a sort of
Catholic city-state,
called "reductions" (Spanish
Reducciones,
Portuguese Reduções) in and
around their 3-decade-old
Presidios both...
