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Jesuit Schools and Universities in Europe, 1548–1773
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Häftad, 2018
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Paul F. Grendler, noted historian of European education, surveys Jesuit schools and universities throughout Europe from the first school founded in 1548 to the suppression of the Society of Jesus in 1773. The Jesuits were noted educators who founded and operated an international network of schools …
Gathering Souls: Jesuit Missions and Missionaries in Oceania (1668–1945)
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Av Alexandre Coello de la Rosa
Häftad, 2019
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This essay deals with the missionary work of the Society of Jesus in today’s Micronesia from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Although the Jesuit missionaries wanted to reach Japan and other Pacific islands, such as the Palau and Caroline archipelagos, the crown encouraged them to stay in …
Jesuits and the Natural Sciences in Modern Times, 1814–2014
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Häftad, 2019
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After their restoration of 1814, the Jesuits made significant contributions to the natural sciences, especially in the fields of astronomy, meteorology, seismology, terrestrial magnetism, mathematics, and biology. This narrative provides a history of the Jesuit institutions in which these …
Pre-suppression Jesuit Activity in the British Isles and Ireland
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Häftad, 2019
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The British Isles and Ireland tested the self-proclaimed adaptability and flexibility of the new Society of Jesus. A mission to Ireland highlighted the complexities and ended in failure in the early 1580s, not to be revived until 1598. The fabled Jesuit mission to England in 1580 conceived in …
Years of Jesuit Suppression, 1773–1814: Survival, Setbacks, and Transformation
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Av Paul Shore
Häftad, 2019
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The forty-one years between the Society of Jesus’s papal suppression in 1773 and its eventual restoration in 1814 remain controversial, with new research and interpretations continually appearing. Shore’s narrative approaches these years, and the period preceding the suppression, from a new …
Jesuits in the North American Colonies and the United States
Faith, Conflict, Adaptation
Häftad, 2020
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From Eusebio Kino to Daniel Berrigan, and from colonial New England to contemporary Seattle, Jesuits have built and disrupted institutions in ways that have fundamentally shaped the Catholic Church and American society. As Catherine O’Donnell demonstrates, Jesuits in French, Spanish, and British …
Overview of the Pre-suppression Society of Jesus in Spain
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Häftad, 2020
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In An Overview of the Pre-suppression Society of Jesus in Spain, Patricia W. Manning offers a survey of the Society of Jesus in Spain from its origins in Ignatius of Loyola’s early preaching to the aftereffects of its expulsion. Rather than nurture the nascent order, Loyola’s homeland was often …
Jesuits in Spanish America before the Suppression
Organization and Demographic and Quantitative Perspectives
Häftad, 2021
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From the late sixteenth century until their expulsion in 1767, members of the Society of Jesus played an important role in the urban life of Spanish America and as administrators of frontier missions. This study examines the organization of the Society of Jesus in Spanish America in large …
Jesuits in Africa
A Historical Narrative from Ignatius of Loyola to Pedro Arrupe
Häftad, 2022
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Jesuits have been in Africa since the founding of their order, yet their history there remains poorly researched. Although scholars have begun to focus on specific regions such as Congo, Ethiopia, and Zimbabwe, a comprehensive picture of the entire Jesuit experience on the continent has hitherto …
Jesuits and Islam in Europe
Av Emanuele Colombo, Paul Shore
Häftad, 2023
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This volume chronicles Jesuit efforts to engage with Muslim populations in Christian Europe, such as the Moriscos, as well as the work of Jesuit missionaries in Muslim territory, such as Constantinople. It provides insights into the activities of the Society of Jesus along the eastern frontier of …
Jesuit Art
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Häftad, 2022
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In Jesuit Art, Mia Mochizuki considers the artistic production of the pre-suppression Society of Jesus (1540–1773) from a global perspective. Geographic and medial expansion of the standard corpus changes not only the objects under analysis, it also affects the kinds of queries that arise. …
Jesuit Encounters with Islam in the Asia-Pacific
Av Alexandre Coello de la Rosa, João Vicente Melo
Häftad, 2023
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This book explores the strategies adopted by the Jesuit missions under the Portuguese and Spanish patronage vis-à-vis Islamic powers such as the Mughal Empire in South Asia and the expansion of Islam in the Southeast-Asian peripheries. Based on a comparative perspective, this book examines the …
Ever-Reviving Phoenix
Jesuits in Hungary
Av Béla Mihalik
Häftad, 2024
1240 kr
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For more than four and a half centuries, the Jesuits in Hungary were forced to repeatedly recommence their activities due to wars, uprisings, and political conflicts. The Society of Jesus first settled in Hungary in 1561 during the period of Ottoman conquest. Despite their difficulties in a …
Jesuit Libraries
Häftad, 2022
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The Society of Jesus began a tradition of collecting books and curating those collections at its foundation. These libraries were important to both their European sites and their missions; they helped build a global culture as part of early modern European evangelization. When the Society was …
Foreign Intruders
Anti-Jesuit Narratives in Poland–Lithuania during the Reigns of Stephen Báthory and Sigismund III, 1576–1632
Av Robert Aleksander Maryks, Michał Nowakowski
Häftad, 2025
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Foreign Intruders is the first study in English to examine the rise of anti-Jesuit literature in Poland–Lithuania during the reigns of Stephen Báthory and Sigismund III (1576–1632), a period of profound political and religious change. Through an analysis of theological treatises, political …
Jesuit Missions in Coastal and South India (1543–1773)
Between Mission and Empire
Häftad, 2025
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Jesuit missions in coastal and South India were among the first foundations of the Society of Jesus in the world. They represented models of apostolic action imitated, debated and reformulated in other parts of the world. This book traces the history of the Jesuit missionary activities in the early …
Monita privata (secreta) Societatis Iesu
The Critical Edition of the Latin and Polish Texts with English Translation, Commentary, and Introduction
Häftad, 2025
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Uncover the enigmatic history of Monita privata, a provocative anti-Jesuit text that captivated early modern Europe and fueled centuries of controversy. This new critical edition reexamines the origins, authorship, and geopolitical significance of the text, challenging the traditional attribution …
Anti-Jesuit Discourse in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1576–1632)
Arguments, Tropes, Figures
Häftad, 2025
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What do Jesuits have in common with spiders, flies, chameleons, owls, hawks, or Sirens? Discover the provocative arguments, tropes, and figures that pervaded the anti-Jesuit literature of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1576–1632). Anti-Jesuit Discourse in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth …
Jesuits and Their Spirituality
Connections with the Older Christian Spiritual Tradition
Av Rob Faesen
Häftad, 2026
1214 kr
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In Jesuits and Their Spirituality: Connections to Older Christian Spirituality, Rob Faesen S.J. presents a series of chapters that explore the rich diversity of Jesuit spirituality and its connections to earlier Christian traditions. In particular, he examines the relationship with the Devotio …
