his life facts
significant moments
Things He Did for Magis
“Man for Others”
things he did in his life
100

what was his name 

José de Acosta

100

what did he do in Peru 

He played a leading role in evangelizing Indigenous peoples and training future missionaries.

100

What is Historia Natural y Moral de las Indias?

a book combining faith and science about the Americas.

100

Served and taught what group in the New World.

Indigenous peoples

100

when was he born 

( free point)

1540

200

what was his Date of Birth

1540

200

how did he Participate in the Third Council of Lima

He helped create a standardized catechism in Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara—one of the first trilingual catechisms in the Americas.

200

What is the Third Council of Lima?


when he lead this major Church council in Peru.

200

 he Helped make a catechism in three languages name one.

Spanish, Quechua, or Aymara

200

what term is it when you Believed you can find God everywhere

Finding God in All Things?

300

Death date

February 15, 1600, 

or 

1600

300

what was His most famous work

Publication of Historia Natural y Moral de las Indias

300

he Translated catechisms so these people could understand

Who are Indigenous peoples?

300

HE Believed every person has this God-given worth.

human dignity

300

whats the term for One of the first Europeans to study native cultures

an early anthropologist

400

Place of Birth

Medina del Campo, Spain

400

what did he contribute in Peru help education

Founder and Leader of Jesuit Educational Missions:

400

His drive for excellence and curiosity showed this Ignatian ideal.

What is Magis

400

 He Encouraged missionaries to respect local what?

languages and traditions

400

where did he Serve as a missionary for 15+ years here

peru

500
where did he go to university 

University of Alcalá in Spain

500

what do Scholars today regard him as

the first Europeans to approach Indigenous American cultures with respect and scientific curiosity.

500

who Inspired him 

Alexander von Humboldt

500

 Him starting Jesuit schools showing care for the whole person which means what in latin 

Cura Personalis

500

he Left a legacy of education and respect of what

lifelong learning and intercultural understanding