The Jesuits: A Historical Sketch

by Edward William Grinfeld

Book Overview

""The Jesuits: A Historical Sketch"" by Edward Grinfield is a comprehensive account of the history and influence of the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits. The book provides a detailed overview of the founding of the Jesuits by Ignatius of Loyola in the 16th century, their role in the Counter-Reformation, and their impact on the Church and society over the centuries. Grinfield examines the Jesuits' approach to education, their missionary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417973633
• ISBN13: 9781417973637
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"