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The Doctrine Of The Jesuits (1880)

The Doctrine Of The Jesuits (1880)

Bert, Paul

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesCatholicismGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1120848881
ISBN13: 9781120848888
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 614
Weight: 2.35
Height: 1.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Doctrine of the Jesuits, written by Paul Bert and originally published in 1880, is a comprehensive analysis of the history, beliefs, and practices of the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits. Bert, a French politician and educator, provides a detailed examination of the Jesuits' role in the Catholic Church, their mission to spread the faith, and their methods for achieving this goal.The book begins with a brief history of the Jesuits, tracing their origins back to the 16th century and the founding of the order by Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Bert then delves into the Jesuits' core beliefs, including their emphasis on education, their commitment to social justice, and their devotion to the Virgin Mary.The bulk of the book is devoted to an analysis of the Jesuits' methods for achieving their goals. Bert examines their use of spiritual exercises, their approach to missionary work, and their influence on the arts and sciences. He also explores some of the controversies surrounding the Jesuits, including accusations of political intrigue and their role in the suppression of the Jesuits in the 18th century.Throughout the book, Bert provides a balanced and thoughtful analysis of the Jesuits, acknowledging their many achievements while also acknowledging some of the criticisms that have been leveled against them. The Doctrine of the Jesuits is an important historical document that sheds light on one of the most influential religious orders in the history of the Catholic Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.

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