Publisher's Synopsis
Jesuits And Jesuitism is a book written by Jules Michelet in 1846. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the Society of Jesus, which is a Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in the 16th century. Michelet examines the history, beliefs, and practices of the Jesuits, and explores the controversies surrounding the order. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Jesuits' role in the Counter-Reformation, their missionary work, their educational institutions, and their political influence. Michelet also delves into the Jesuits' alleged involvement in political conspiracies and their reputation for secrecy and manipulation. The book is a critical examination of the Jesuits and their impact on European society in the 16th and 17th centuries. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the Reformation, and the role of religion in European politics and culture.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
