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American Jesuits and the World : How an Embattled Religious Order Made Modern Catholicism Global /
At the start of the nineteenth century, the Jesuits seemed fated for oblivion. Dissolved as a religious order in 1773 by one pope, they were restored in 1814 by another, but with only six hundred aged members. Yet a century later, the Jesuits numbered seventeen thousand men and were at the vanguard...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Nineteenth-century Jesuits and their critics
- Ellsworth, Maine: education and religious liberty
- Westphalia, Missouri: nation
- Grand Couteau, Louisiana: miracle
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Americans
- Manila, Philippines: empire.