Jesuits and Race

Discover the profound influence of the Society of Jesus on Western perceptions of race in Jesuits and Race by Nathaniel Millett. Published by the University of New Mexico Press in 2025, this compelling paperback spans 298 pages and delves into the historical impact of the Jesuit Order on non-European societies. Through a collection of insightful essays, Millett presents case studies that serve as a foundational step towards a comparative analysis of Jesuit interactions with racialized differences. This thought-provoking exploration not only highlights the complexities of Jesuit engagement but also invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of race throughout history. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in the intersections of religion, society, and race, this book is a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of these critical themes.