Jesuits, 1534-1921
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Jesuits, 1534-1921

A History of the Society of Jesus from its Foundation to the Present Time

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  1. 784 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Jesuits, 1534-1921

A History of the Society of Jesus from its Foundation to the Present Time

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About this book

The largest religious order in the Catholic Church, the Jesuits have played a major role in the religion since the order's founding in 1540. In this comprehensive history from Thomas J. Campbell, the contribution of the Jesuits -- particularly in the realms of scholarly pursuits, theology, and evangelism -- are laid out in a compelling, highly detailed narrative.

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Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Works Consulted
  5. Chapter I - Origin
  6. Chapter II - Initial Activities
  7. Chapter III - Ends of the Earth
  8. Chapter IV - Conspicuous Personages
  9. Chapter V - The English Mission
  10. Chapter VI - Japan - 1555-1645
  11. Chapter VII - The Great Storms - 1580-1597
  12. Chapter VIII - The Asiatic Continent
  13. Chapter IX - Battle of the Books
  14. Chapter X - The Two Americas - 1567-1673
  15. Chapter XI - Culture
  16. Chapter XII - From Vitelleschi to Ricci - 1615-1773
  17. Chapter XIII - Conditions Before the Crash
  18. Chapter XIV - Pombal
  19. Chapter XV - Choiseul
  20. Chapter XVI - Charles III
  21. Chapter XVII - The Final Blow
  22. Chapter XVIII - The Instrument
  23. Chapter XIX - The Execution
  24. Chapter XX - The Sequel to the Suppression
  25. Chapter XXI - The Russian Contingent
  26. Chapter XXII - The Rallying
  27. Chapter XXIII - The Restoration
  28. Chapter XXIV - The First Congregation
  29. Chapter XXV - A Century of Disaster
  30. Chapter XXVI - Modern Missions
  31. Chapter XXVII - Colleges
  32. Chapter XXVIII - Literature
  33. Chapter XXIX - The Sovereign Pontiffs and the Society
  34. Chapter XXX - Conclusion