With eyes and ears open : : the role of visitors in the Society of Jesus / / edited by Thomas M. McCoog, S.J.

• TeilnehmendeR: McCoog, Thomas M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Jesuit Studies 21.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (325 pages)

In With Eyes and Ears Open: The Role of Visitors in the Society of Jesus , twelve historians examine important visitations in the history of the Society. After a thorough investigation of the nature and role of the “visitor” in Jesuit rules and regulations, ten visitations of missions and provinces—...

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Copyright Page
• Acknowledgments
• Figures
• Abbreviations
• Introduction / Thomas M. McCoog S.J.
• The Role and Significance of Father Visitor in the Society of Jesus / Robert Danieluk S.J.
• The Visitor and the Viceroy: Juan de la Plaza and the First Visitation to Jesuit Peru, 1575–79 / Andrés I. Prieto
• Between King and Superior General: Visitor Lorenzo Maggio and the Rehabilitation of the Society of Jesus in France, 1599–1603 / Eric Nelson
• Seventeenth-century Visitations of the Transmarine Houses of the English Province / Thomas M. McCoog S.J.
• The Visitation of Mercure Verdier to Ireland, 1648–49 / Tadhg Ó hAnnracháin
• A Scandal in Moravia: Jesuit Visitor Nicolò Avancini and the 1674 Case of the Jesuits Jan Tanner and Vilém Frölich / Paul Shore
• Francisco Saldanha da Gama: the Last Visitor of the Portuguese Assistancy / Francisco Malta Romeiras
• Peter Kenney: Twice Visitor of the Maryland Mission (1819–21, 1830–33) and Father of the First Two American Provinces / Robert Emmett Curran
• Mission Context and the Jesuit Visitor: Charles Bert and the Visitation of Polish Jesuits in the Zambesi Mission, 1924 / Festo Mkenda S.J.
• The Visitation of Alois Ersin, S.J., to the Province of Lower Germany in 1931 / Klaus Schatz S.J.
• The 1961 Visitation of the Australian Province by John J. McMahon, S.J. / David Strong S.J.
• Gordon George and the Visitation of the English Province, 1964–65 / Oliver P. Rafferty S.J.
• Back Matter
• Index of Persons, Works, and Subjects.