Ignatius Loyola

By Henry Dwight Sedgwick

Book Overview

""Ignatius Loyola: An Attempt At An Impartial Biography"" is a book written by Henry Dwight Sedgwick that attempts to provide a comprehensive and unbiased account of the life of Ignatius Loyola. Loyola was a Spanish Basque Catholic priest and theologian who founded the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits. The book explores Loyola's early life, his conversion to Catholicism, and his subsequent journey to becoming a priest. It also delves into his experiences during the Spanish Inquisition, his founding of the Jesuits, and his role in the Counter-Reformation. Sedgwick draws from a variety of sources, including Loyola's own writings, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrayal of this influential figure in Catholicism. The book is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and the life of Ignatius Loyola.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: 1163167835
• ISBN13: 9781163167830
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"