The Principles of the Jesuits, Developed in a Collection of Extracts From Their Own Authors - Softcover

To Which Are Prefixed A Brief Account Of The Origin Of The Order, And A Sketch Of Its Intitute

 
9781331965725: The Principles of the Jesuits, Developed in a Collection of Extracts From Their Own Authors

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This book presents an in-depth analysis of the Jesuit order from its foundation by Ignatius of Loyola in the early 16th century. The author explores the complex history, dogma, and practices of the Jesuits, drawing from primary sources to provide a comprehensive overview of this enigmatic and influential religious organization. The book examines the controversial Jesuit principles, including their positions on sin, obedience, and indulgences, and traces their evolution in the context of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. By examining their interplay with politics, education, and culture, this book highlights the Jesuits' profound impact on European history and the enduring legacy of their spiritual and intellectual contributions.

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