The A History of the Society of Jesus from its Foundation to the Present Time Campbell, Thomas J. creator text Electronic books. at Auckland The Floating Press 2014 monographic eng

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1 online resource (868 p.) 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. Title; Contents; Preface; Works Consulted; Chapter I -- Origin; Chapter II -- Initial Activities; Chapter III -- Ends of the Earth; Chapter IV -- Conspicuous Personages; Chapter V -- The English Mission; Chapter VI -- Japan -- 1555-1645; Chapter VII -- The Great Storms -- 1580-1597; Chapter VIII -- The Asiatic Continent; Chapter IX -- Battle of the Books; Chapter X -- The Two Americas -- 1567-1673; Chapter XI -- Culture; Chapter XII -- From Vitelleschi to Ricci -- 1615-1773; Chapter XIII -- Conditions Before the Crash; Chapter XIV -- Pombal; Chapter XV -- Choiseul; Chapter XVI -- Charles III Chapter XVII -- The Final BlowChapter XVIII -- The Instrument; Chapter XIX -- The Execution; Chapter XX -- The Sequel to the Suppression; Chapter XXI -- The Russian Contingent; Chapter XXII -- The Rallying; Chapter XXIII -- The Restoration; Chapter XXIV -- The First Congregation; Chapter XXV -- A Century of Disaster; Chapter XXVI -- Modern Missions; Chapter XXVII -- Colleges; Chapter XXVIII -- Literature; Chapter XXIX -- The Sovereign Pontiffs and the Society; Chapter XXX -- Conclusion Description based upon print version of record. Jesuits -- History Jesuits Religion Jesuits History RELIGION / Comparative Religion RELIGION / Essays RELIGION / Reference BX3706 200 Campbell, Thomas J. Auckland : The Floating Press,c2014 9781776530991 (electronic bk.) 1776530993 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1630743 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=698720 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1630743 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=698720 EBLCP 140215 20200709060057.0 ocn870588810 eng