| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 406 pages) |
| Series |
Ideas in context ; 70 |
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Ideas in context ; 70
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| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Translations, references, and orthography; Introduction; chapter 1 The character of the Society of Jesus; chapter 2 The Society's organisational ideas; chapter 3 The Society and political matters; chapter 4 The Church, the Society, and heresy; chapter 5 The confrontation with reason of state; chapter 6 Reason of state and religious uniformity; chapter 7 Jesuit reason of state and fides; chapter 8 Reason of state, prudence, and the academic curriculum; chapter 9 The theory of political authority |
| Summary |
Despite the significance of the Society of Jesus in Counter-Reformation Europe and beyond, important issues relating to the society's collective history are little understood. Harro Hopfl presents a pioneering study of Jesuit thinking, exploring how far the society developed and maintained a distinctive position on key questions of political thought |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-398) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Jesuits -- History -- 16th century.
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Jesuits -- History -- 17th century.
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| SUBJECT |
Jesuits fast |
| Subject |
Church and state -- Catholic Church -- History -- 16th century
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Church and state -- Catholic Church -- History -- 17th century
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Church and state -- Catholic Church
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0511212208 |
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9780511212208 |
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0511214014 |
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9780511214011 |
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9780511210433 |
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0511210434 |
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9780521837798 |
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0521837790 |
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9780511490569 |
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0511490569 |
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1107150477 |
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9781107150478 |
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0511215800 |
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9780511215803 |
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9780521066754 |
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0521066751 |
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