Cambridge companion to the jesuits, the
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521673969
Date de publication :
20 mars 2008
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,5 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
606 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Companion explores the religious and cultural significance of the Society of Jesus, founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540. Known as the Jesuits, their members played an extremely important role as educators and priests in the era after the Reformation, and as missionaries in many parts of the world.