France and the destruction of the Jesuits, 1759-65: three treatises
"The second volume in the Anti-Jesuit Literature series at Brill casts a revealing light on a crucial moment in eighteenth-century France: the suppression of the Jesuits. Through the expert translation of three representative treatises by Jotham Parsons and Patricia M. Ranum, this collection de...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2025]
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| In: |
Jesuit studies (volume 46)
Year: 2025 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Jesuit studies
volume 46 Anti-Jesuit literature volume 2 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
France
/ Jesuits
/ Church politics (motif)
/ Abolition of
/ History 1759-1765
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| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBG France KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
France
Church history 18th century
B Jesuits (France) History 18th century |
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| Summary: | "The second volume in the Anti-Jesuit Literature series at Brill casts a revealing light on a crucial moment in eighteenth-century France: the suppression of the Jesuits. Through the expert translation of three representative treatises by Jotham Parsons and Patricia M. Ranum, this collection delves into the heart of the conflict, presenting views from Jansenist-Gallican magistrates, conservative clerics, and Enlightenment thinkers. Edited with contextual commentary by Robert A. Maryks and Jotham Parsons, the volume not only navigates the complexities of the Jesuits' decline but also places it in the context of the broader Enlightenment critique, exploring the intricate interplay between evolving ideas of governance, faith, and intellectual freedom"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | 236 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 900446249X |