Lo mJesuit, owazalelwa eMexico City (1645), uthathwa njengomunye wezingqondo ezihlakaniphe kakhulu ngesikhathi samakholoni. Wagxila kwezomlando, ezokuma kwezwe, isayensi, ezemibhalo kanye nosihlalo wasenyuvesi!
Evela emndenini odumile, wangena UJesu inkampani eneminyaka engu-17, emshiya eminyakeni emibili kamuva.
Ngo-1672 wayephethe izihlalo zezibalo nezinkanyezi eyunivesithi. Ubamba iqhaza empikiswaneni yesayensi lapho kuvela khona inkanyezi enomsila (1680).
Ukuba ngumfundisi weSibhedlela del Amor de Dios kusukela ngo-1682, wakwazi ukusindisa izingobo zomlando nemidwebo yehholo ledolobha ngo-1692 ngesikhathi somlilo owabangelwa udlame oludumile. Joyina i-Pensacola Bay Expedition njenge-Royal Geographer.
Usethathe umhlalaphansi, ubhala eminye imisebenzi yomlando, ngeshwa ilahlekile namuhla. Uthathwa njengomunye wabalingiswa abavelele kumasiko amaBaroque, njengoba eqala ngempumelelo izinkondlo, umlando, ubuntatheli nezibalo. Ekushoneni kwakhe ngo-1700, wadla ifa lomtapo wolwazi nezinsiza zakhe zesayensi kumaJesuit.
