The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 31, 1640 / Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

by Diego Aduarte

Table of Contents

• [Contents of Volume XXXI]
• [Illustrations]
• [Preface] [9]
• [Historia de la Provincia del Sancto Rosario de la Orden de Predicadores] [19]
  • [History of the Dominican Province of the Holy Rosary] [23]
    • XXXVIII. [The advance made by the Indians of this province in virtue, and their attendance upon the sacraments] [23]
    • XXXIX. [The devotion with which these Indians approached the holy communion, and some events which give much glory to the Lord.] [29]
    • XL. [The great comfort which the religious commonly felt in their ministry both in life and in death] [35]
    • XLI. [The servant of God, Don Fray Domingo de Salaçar, first bishop of the Philippinas] [39]
    • XLII. [A more detailed account of the virtues of the servant of God, Don Fray Domingo de Salaçar] [47]
    • XLIII. [The marvels wrought by our Lord for His servants while in this life, and the happy death of the bishop.] [60]
    • XLIV. [Father Fray Christobal de Salvatierra, associate of the first bishop of the Philippinas and governor of his bishopric.] [62]
    • XLV. [Father Fray Juan de Castro, one of the first founders of this province] [73]
    • XLVI. [The journey made by the father provincial Fray Alonso Ximenez to Camboxa] [76]
    • XLVII. [The wars which followed in the prosecution of this embassy] [91]
    • XLVIII. [Our departure from the kingdom and the events which happened during our return to Manila] [98]
    • XLIX. [The election as provincial of father Fray Bernardo de Sancta Catharina or Navarro, and the churches which were incorporated in the province] [106]
    • L. [I am commanded to go to China; events there, and the death of father Fray Alonso Ximenez] [118]
    • LI. [The coming of some religious to the province, and the transactions of the intermediate chapter] [134]
    • LII. [Fathers Fray Pedro de Soto, Fray Juan de San Pedro Martyr, and Fray Pedro de la Bastida who died at this time.] [144]
    • LIII. [The election as provincial of father Fray Juan de Sancto Thomas, and the death of father Fray Damian Valaguer.] [153]
    • LIV. [The intermediate chapter; an extraordinary event which took place in it, and the coming of religious to the province.] [159]
    • LV. [The causes of the entry of our religious into Japon, and the circumstances under which they entered Satzuma.] [170]
    • LVI. [Another mission of the religious to the kingdom of Camboja] [175]
    • LVII. [Some misfortunes which happened at this time, and the experience of the religious during them] [181]
    • LVIII. [The election as provincial of father Fray Miguel de San Jacintho and the coming of religious] [190]
    • LIX. [The erection of some churches, which took place at this time] [200]
    • LX. [What our Lord wrought, by the intercession of our Lady of the Rosary, who stands in a shrine between the two villages of Pia and Tuao.] [210]
    • LXI. [The venerable father Fray Miguel de Venavides, one of the first founders of this province and archbishop of Manila.] [213]
    • LXII. [Of some religious who died at this time] [238]
    • LXIII. [The conquest of Maluco by the intercession of our Lady of the Rosary; the foundation of her religious confraternity in this province, and the entry of religious into it.] [245]
    • LXIV. [Other events which happened at this time in Japon and the Philippinas] [255]
    • LXV. [The foundation of Manavag in Pangasinan and the deaths of some religious] [258]
    • LXVI. [The establishment of two churches in Nueva Segovia] [264]
    • LXVII. [The election as provincial of father Fray Baltasar Fort, the martyrdom of the holy Leon, and events in the province.] [277]
    • LXVIII. [The religious, being exiled and expelled from the kingdom of Satzuma, are admitted to other kingdoms.] [282]
    • LXIX. [The venerable father Fray Bartolome de Nieva, and brother Fray Pedro Rodriguez] [294]
    • LXX. [Father Fray Luis Gandullo, his entrance upon the religious life, and his coming to this province] [297]
• [Bibliographical Data] [301]

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