03096cam a22003733u 4500 34384 UtSlPG 20260610133802.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DS Blair, Emma Helen, 1851-1911 The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700 : 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 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Philippine_Islands,_1493%E2%80%931898 Release date is 2010-11-20 Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700" by Emma Helen Blair et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the ecclesiastical controversies, commercial conditions, and socio-political dynamics in the Philippines during the late 17th century, primarily focusing on the period from 1670 to 1700. It covers significant events, particularly the conflicts involving religious orders and the archbishop of Manila, providing insights into the intersecting realms of governance, religion, and society during a transformative era. The opening of the volume introduces the context of intense ecclesiastical struggles, notably the Camacho controversy, which illustrates the friction between the archbishop's authority and various religious orders. The text outlines the complications arising from the archbishop's attempts to impose his visitation on regular clergy and the resulting pushback from the religious orders, highlighting key players like Archbishop Diego Camacho, various members of the orders, and the local government. This intricate dynamic sets the stage for deeper exploration into the political and religious tensions that characterized the life in the Philippine Islands at that time, revealing the complexities of colonial governance and religious practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Philippines -- History -- Sources Missions -- Philippines Philippines -- Discovery and exploration Demarcation line of Alexander VI Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908 Robertson, James Alexander, 1873-1939 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34384 75230 75230