The Jesuits : : A History / / Markus Friedrich.

The most comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of one of the most important religious orders in the modern worldSince its founding by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540, the Society of Jesus—more commonly known as the Jesuits—has played a critical role in the events of modern history. From the Counter-Re...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (872 p.) :; 30 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Prologue: Ignatius of Loyola Founds an Order
  • 1 The Inner Life and Structure of the Society
  • 2 The Society, the Churches, and the Faithful
  • 3 Saeculum and the Kingdom of God
  • 4 The Global Society
  • 5 A World without the Society of Jesus
  • Epilogue: The Modern Society
  • Acknowledgments
  • Afterword to the English Edition
  • Translator’s Note
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Names Index
  • Subject Index