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Vern-Jesuits
-best exemplified Self-Awareness and Love
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Lee-Sick Hospital
-Best exemplified Love and Ingenuity
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Kathy-High School Drama
-Best exemplified ingenuity and love
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Adam Shall Von belle
- -went to China
- -he reformed the calendar
- -he showed chinese how to make cannons
- -master of universal mysteries(aka-astronomer)
- -known as emperor's mafa-grandfather
- -first rank manderin-highest chinese rank a manderin could have
- - also an architect
- -immersed himself within the chinese culture
- -was accussed of misusing the doctrine of the jesuits
- -ironically when he ws going to be ripped-apart alive an earthquake happened that day
- -believed you have to live the jesuit life not just be one
- -best exemplified all pillars
- self-aware-stayed true to his beliefs
- ingenuity-adapted to culture
- heroism-took on the task of converted china and accepted charges
- in the end wasnt well liked
- love-caring about the culture and adopting and becoming the mafa of the emperors grandson
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Ricci
- -linguist(Chinese), mapmaker, philosopher, multiculturalist
- -he changed the Jesuit approach to China
- -he was the first one to enter China
- -established himself and was well liked by the people of China
- -sparked the debates
- -main mission was to get to the emperor gave him gifts (clocks/never been seen by Chinese) and convert him
- -published direct translations of christian prayers/catochisms
- -published document on friendship
- -used confucian ideas
- -believed in immersing yourself in the culture
- -best exemplified ingenuity
- -helped people to learn about the four things described, big thing was helping them to create a map
- -asked for more help but no one listened
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De Nobili
- -best exemplified ingenuity
- -gave up a lot to be a jesuit (status)
- - wore different garments to fit in different caste system
- -immersed in the culture learned the language
- -had well thought out plan for his mission
- -studied hinduism
- -provided jesuti/christian views integrated them into hindu life
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Nadall
- - he was Loyolas leutenant
- - best exemplified ingenuity
- - he stressed that Jesuits should always be on the move, as it increases their worldview
- - contemplation and action/open to embrace new opportunities
- - "the whole world is our home" whenever away, it is their best home
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Clavius
- - best exemplifies inginuity and new ideas
- - was mathematician, and astronomer
- - never travelled, unlike others
- - worked with Gallileo
- - he was a teacher; pressed the importance of knowing languages, math, and sciences
- - challenged the traditional views
- - created the Gregorian calendar
- - not liked by the Catholic church (along with Gallileo)
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Goes
- - linguist, knew persian
- - sent to India
- - tried to join Jesuits twice
- - exemplified heroism because of his task to seek for shorter route to China/Catahy (lost Christians) without maps or guidance
- - died short of reaching Ricci, his letters got delivered by luck
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Lainez
- - one of the orginal few
- - exemplified herooism and love
- - he was a "new Christian" over in Italy
- - below Ignatius of Loyola, constanly got into arguments, he was really intelligent
- - later in life apppointed as Loyola's successor
- - chastized for seeing what was best for the group
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Xavier
- - best exemplified ingenuity
- - part of the original company
- - displayed heroism, becasue he was always ready to go; travelled to Goa, India, Japan
- - helped to develop schools, as well as printing press, discovered other nation's potentilas, inteligence and capabilities
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Ignatius of Loyola
- - founder of Jesuits
- - it wasn't until he developed self-awarenes that he was able to be impactful and find his niche
- - started spiritual exercises to increase self-awareness
- - he was able to unlock other people's potentials by helping them become more self aware
- - best examplafied all of the pillars, most exemplified self-awareness.
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Heroism
energizing oursleves and others by heroic ambitions
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Love
engagning others with a positive, loving attitude.
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Ingenuity
confidently innovating and adapting to embrace a changing world
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Self-awereness
understanding our own strengths, weaknesses, values and worldview.
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