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The First Jesuits

  • Paperback
  • 478 pages
  • Publisher: Harvard University Press
  • 16.4 x 23.3 x 2.6 cm

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For those curious about Jesuit history and mission.

"The First Jesuits" clarifies their role in the Church.

You’ll gain insight into faith and social impact today.

Discover the fascinating history of the Jesuits from their founding in 1540 to 1565, exploring their mission, teachings, and impact around the world.

This text provides an account the Society of Jesus in its founding years, with the aim of improving the understanding of the Jesuits in history and today. Following the Society from 1540 through 1565, it shows how this sense of mission evolved, considering topics such as the Jesuits' teaching, their preaching, their casuistry, their work with orphans and prostitutes, their attitudes toward Jews and "New Christians" and their relationship to the Reformation. The text also details the Society's manifold activities in Europe, Brazil and India.
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  • Title

    The First Jesuits

  • Author

    John W. O'Malley

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Harvard University Press

  • Published

    March 1995

  • Edition

    New edition

  • Weight

    700g

  • Page Count

    478

  • Dimensions

    16.4 x 23.3 x 2.6 cm

  • ISBN

    9780674303133

  • ISBN-10

    067430313X

  • Eden Code

    1153725

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