The Modern Jesuits (1827)

By Martial Marcet De La Roche Arnauld

Book Overview

The Modern Jesuits is a historical book written by Martial Marcet De La Roche Arnauld in 1827. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, from their origins in the 16th century to their contemporary state in the 19th century. Arnauld explores the Jesuits' role in the Counter-Reformation, their missionary work in Asia and the Americas, and their influence on education and politics. He also delves into the controversies surrounding the Jesuits, including their suppression by Pope Clement XIV in 1773 and their subsequent restoration in 1814. Arnauld's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Jesuits and their impact on the world.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: 110431522X
• ISBN13: 9781104315221
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"