Étienne Pasquier, The Jesuits' catechism or their doctrine examined (1602)

"Étienne Pasquier (1529-1615) was a lawyer, royal official, man of letters, and historian. He represented the University of Paris in its 1565 suit to dislodge a Jesuit school from Paris. Despite royal support, the Jesuits remained in conflict with many institutions, which in 1595 expelled them...

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Subtitles:Jesuits' catechism or their doctrine examined (1602)
Main Author: Pasquier, Étienne 1529-1615 (Author)
Contributors: Ranum, Patricia M. 1932- (Translator) ; Maryks, Robert A. (Editor) ; Parsons, Jotham (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2021]
In: Jesuit studies (volume 33)
Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Jesuit studies volume 33
Anti-Jesuit literature volume 1
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pasquier, Étienne 1529-1615, Le catéchisme des Jésuites ou examen de leur doctrine
IxTheo Classification:KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
Further subjects:B Spring
B Jesuits Controversial literature
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Summary:"Étienne Pasquier (1529-1615) was a lawyer, royal official, man of letters, and historian. He represented the University of Paris in its 1565 suit to dislodge a Jesuit school from Paris. Despite royal support, the Jesuits remained in conflict with many institutions, which in 1595 expelled them from much of the realm. With ever-increasing polemics, Pasquier continued to oppose the Jesuits. To further his aims, he published a dialog between a Jesuit (almost certainly Louis Richeome) and a lawyer (Pasquier himself). He called it the Jesuits' Catechism (1602). Pasquier's work did not stop the French king from welcoming the Jesuits back. But Pasquier's Catechism remained central to Jansenist and other anti-Jesuit agitation up to the Society's 1773 suppression and beyond"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004149368