The Jesuits, 1534-1921 by Thomas J. Campbell
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Campbell, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1848-1925
English
"The Jesuits, 1534-1921" by Thomas J. Campbell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the history of the Society of Jesus from its founding by Ignatius Loyola through various significant events up to the early 20th century, providing insights into the organization’s aims, controversies, and contributions. It ...
and educational realms. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on the misunderstood reputation of the Jesuits, establishing a context for their historical narrative. The opening introduces Ignatius Loyola, detailing aspects of his early life, spiritual awakening, and the creation of the Society. Campbell discusses the initial struggles and aspirations of Loyola and his companions, framing their mission to serve God and educate youth while revealing the widespread misunderstandings and challenges they faced due to their radical approach to faith and education, setting the stage for the detailed exploration of their activities and impacts in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Charles Garcia
1 week agoI’ve read many books on this subject, and it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. A solid resource I will return to often.
Linda Perez
2 months agoI have to admit, the clarity of the writing makes this accessible to a wide audience. I’ll be referencing this again soon.
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