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The Jesuits: Their Origin, History, Aims, Principles, Immoral Teaching, Their Expulsions From Various Lands and Condemnation by Roman Catholic and ... Brief of Pope Clement XIV (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780265354407: The Jesuits: Their Origin, History, Aims, Principles, Immoral Teaching, Their Expulsions From Various Lands and Condemnation by Roman Catholic and ... Brief of Pope Clement XIV (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0265354404 ISBN 13: 9780265354407
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Discover the origins and long arc of the Society of Jesus, from its vows of poverty to its role in church history worldwide.

This book traces the early formation of the Jesuits, their missions, and the vows that guided their work. It also examines how their influence was received by papal authorities, rival orders, secular rulers, and the broader Christian world.

  • Learn how the order was established and sanctioned by popes in the 16th century
  • See how vows, governance, and privileges affected their operations and conflicts
  • Understand the debates and disputes surrounding the Jesuits’ role in education, politics, and religion
  • Explore the historical context of expulsions, condemnations, and legal challenges
Ideal for readers of religious history, church politics, and the study of missionary eras.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0265354404
ISBN 13 
9780265354407
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
37