Sacred resistances: Courtyard of the College, secularization and reconstruction

This dissertation aims to analyze how the religious dimension has strengthened The process of returning the land from the Patio do Colégio to the Society of Jesus in 1954 and, later, the reconstruction of the architectural set, started from 1955. Analyzing the permanence and maintenance of the memory of the Jesuit Of 1810 until the return of the land to the order and the beginning of the construction of the set From the 1950s, in addition to the dispersion and preservation of objects considered as From the old buildings of the Patio do Colégio, it is sought to understand how Groups linked to the Catholic Church and, in particular, to the Society of Jesus In the return of the sacred character of this territory gradually secularized from Expulsion of the Jesuits in the eighteenth century, assisting in the reconstruction and validation of Religious group. (AU)