Key insights

• ⌛ The idea of founding a school in Córdoba emerged during a Corpus Christi celebration in 1613.
• 💰 Fray Fernando Trejo y Sanabria committed to donating goods and money for the school.
• 🏫 The Jesuits established a school in Córdoba, a newly founded city at the periphery of the Spanish empire, in the early 17th century.
• ⚖️ The Compañía de Jesús had significant political and economic power in the region.
• 📚 They used religious education as a strategy for subjugation and colonization by the Spanish crown.
• 🎁 Bishop Trejo and Sanabria donated assets in 1613 to restart the school in Santiago de Chile.
• 🎓 University education was elite, expensive, and exclusive, with the influence of the Inquisition over the university.
• 📰 The Jesuits introduced the printing press, which later contributed to their expulsion due to perceived threats to royal authority.

Q&A

• How did the introduction of the printing press affect the university and the Jesuits?

  The Jesuits introduced the printing press as a revolutionary technology, but their perceived threat to royal authority led to their expulsion, resulting in the transfer of university control to the Franciscans.

• What subjects were taught at the university, and how did the university impact the city?

  The university imposed blood tests and exams to ensure students' social belonging. It offered studies in arts, canons, and law. The presence of university students led to disorder in the city. The university enriched its resources and had a printing press installed in 1765.

• What were the concerns and influences related to the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba in Santiago de Chile?

  Bishop Trejo and Sanabria donated assets in 1613 to restart the school in Santiago de Chile. Concerns existed regarding the moral and intellectual level, the elite and expensive nature of the university education, and the influence of the Inquisition over the university.

• What was the role of the Compañía de Jesús in Córdoba during the 17th century?

  The Compañía de Jesús had significant political and economic power in the region. They administered rural establishments to finance educational and missionary institutions. Additionally, they promoted knowledge through reason and focused on higher education.

• What led to the founding of Universidad Nacional de Córdoba in Peru?

  The idea of founding a school in Córdoba emerged during a Corpus Christi celebration in 1613. Fray Fernando Trejo y Sanabria committed to donating goods and money for the school, which would later become the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Córdoba was a newly founded city at the periphery of the Spanish empire, where the Jesuits decided to establish a school in the early 17th century.

• 00:00 In 1613, the idea of founding a school in Córdoba, Peru, emerged during a Corpus Christi celebration. Fray Fernando Trejo y Sanabria committed to donating goods and money for the school, which would later become the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Córdoba was a newly founded city at the periphery of the Spanish empire, where the Jesuits decided to establish a school in the early 17th century.
• 04:00 La importancia de la iglesia en la educación y la economía en Córdoba durante el siglo XVII. El colegio máximo, la influencia de la compañía de Jesús y el rol de las órdenes religiosas en la enseñanza.
• 08:15 La Compañía de Jesús tuvo un gran poder político y económico en la región, administrando establecimientos rurales para financiar instituciones educativas y misioneras. La educación religiosa se utilizó como estrategia de sumisión y colonización por parte de la corona española. Los jesuitas promovieron el conocimiento a través de la razón y se enfocaron en la educación superior.
• 12:39 The Bishop Trejo and Sanabria donates assets in 1613 to restart the school. The bishop had concerns about moral and intellectual level, elite and expensive university education, and the influence of the Inquisition over the university.
• 17:57 La universidad en la iglesia buscaba asegurar la pertenencia social de los estudiantes a través de pruebas de sangre y exámenes. Se impartían estudios de artes, cánones y derecho. La presencia de estudiantes de la universidad generaba desorden en la ciudad. La universidad se enriqueció con libros traídos por padres procuradores y contaba con una imprenta en 1765.
• 22:36 The printing press was an important tool for mass communication with the potential for misuse. Jesuits introduced the revolutionary technology but were later expelled due to their perceived threat to royal authority and the centralization of power. Their expulsion led to the transfer of control of the University of Córdoba to the Franciscans.