Publisher's Synopsis
""The Jesuits and the Battle Over Free Will"" by Rene Fulop-Miller is a historical book that explores the Jesuit order's role in the debate over free will during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book begins by examining the Jesuits' philosophy of free will, which they believed was essential for salvation. The author then delves into the controversy surrounding the Jesuits' position on free will, which was opposed by other religious orders and secular authorities.Fulop-Miller provides a detailed account of the Jesuits' efforts to defend their position, including their use of theological arguments and their engagement in public debates. The book also explores the political and social context in which the debate over free will took place, including the rise of Protestantism and the tensions between the Catholic Church and secular authorities.Overall, ""The Jesuits and the Battle Over Free Will"" offers a fascinating look at a pivotal moment in the history of the Catholic Church and the role played by one of its most influential orders. The book is well-researched and engaging, making it a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of religion and philosophy.THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Power and Secret of the Jesuits, by Rene Fulop-Miller. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100561.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.
