Overview
Ignatius Loyola was the founder of the Jesuit order and a major figure in the Catholic Reformation. This book provides a comprehensive biography of Loyola and an analysis of his spiritual writings. Treacy situates Loyola's life and work in the context of the religious and political upheavals of the sixteenth century. He also explores Loyola's legacy and the impact of the Jesuits on Catholicism and the wider world. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and the early modern world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: Gerald C Treacy
- | Publisher: Hassell Street Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 36 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1019365226
- | ISBN-13: 9781019365229
