The Jesuits And Their Struggle With Progress

By René Fulop-Miller

Book Overview

The book ""The Jesuits And Their Struggle With Progress"" by Rene Fulop-Miller is a comprehensive analysis of the Jesuit order's role in the development of modern society. The author explores the history of the Jesuits, their ideology, and their influence on various aspects of society, including education, science, politics, and art.Fulop-Miller delves into the Jesuits' response to the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution, which challenged traditional religious beliefs and social structures. He examines the Jesuits' efforts to reconcile their religious principles with the demands of modernity, and their struggles to maintain their relevance in a rapidly changing world.The book also explores the Jesuits' involvement in colonialism and their controversial role in the suppression of indigenous cultures. Fulop-Miller examines the Jesuits' efforts to spread Christianity and European culture to the Americas and Asia, and the impact of these efforts on the local cultures.Overall, ""The Jesuits And Their Struggle With Progress"" provides a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of a complex and influential religious order. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion, society, and culture.THIS 102 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425331025
• ISBN13: 9781425331023
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"