“To have a printer at hand”: Jesuits and the Dissemination of Printing in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth before 1620

In the second half of the sixteenth century, the Jesuits considered the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth a missionary territory. This perception was linked to the exceptional writing and publishing activity. The Jesuits not only had about seven hundred editions of their writings published before 1620,...

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Main Author: Komorowska, Magdalena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 503-519
Further subjects:B Printing
B Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
B Catholic Reformation
B Antonio Possevino
B Jesuits
B Book History
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