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The Jesuit Mind : the Mentality of an Elite in Early Modern France.

In The Jesuit Mind, A. Lynn Martin delves into the mental worlds of the Jesuits involved in the Society of Jesus's French mission during the latter half of the sixteenth century. Drawing upon the extensive correspondence between Jesuits in France and the Society's generals in Rome, Martin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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  • Cover; The Jesuit Mind; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I The Society and Its Mission to France; 1. The Jesuit Strategy for France; 2. The Burden of the Society; 3. The Colleges; 4. The Salvation of Souls; 5. The Protestants; 6. The Society of Jesus; PART II The Environment of Sixteenth-Century France; 7. Providence and Prayer; 8. The Basic Necessities; 9. Health and Disease; 10. Death and Old Age; 11. The Family and Women; 12. The Social Order; 13. The Wider World; Epilogue The Jesuit Mind: Medieval or Modern?; Bibliography