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History of the Jesuits

by G. B. Nicolini

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Contents
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4Chapter I — 1500-40 — Origin of the Order
  5. 5Chapter II — 1540-52 — Constitutions of the Society
  6. 6Chapter III — 1540-53 — Hierarchy
  7. 7Chapter IV — 1541-48 — The Progress of the Order, and Its First Gen…
  8. 8Chapter V — 1547-1631 — The Female Jesuits
  9. 9Chapter VI — 1548-56 — The First Opposition to the Order, and Death…
  10. 10Chapter VII — 1541-1774 — Missions
  11. 11Chapter VIII — 1556-1581 — The Second, Third, and Fourth Generals o…
  12. 12Chapter IX — 1560-1600 — Proceedings of the Jesuits in the Differen…
  13. 13Chapter X — 1581-1608 — Commotion Among the Jesuits
  14. 14Chapter XI — 1600-1700 — Doctrines and Moral Code of the Jesuits
  15. 15Chapter XII — 1608-1700 — Overgrowing Influence of the Society
  16. 16Chapter XIII — 1600-1753 — American Missions
  17. 17Chapter XIV — 1617-1700 — Internal Causes of Decline
  18. 18Chapter XV — 1700-1772 — Downfall of the Jesuits
  19. 19Chapter XVI — 1773 — Abolition of the Order
  20. 20Chapter XVII — 1774 — Death of Clement XIV
  21. 21Chapter XVIII — 1773-1814 — The Jesuits During Their Suppression
  22. 22Chapter XIX — 1814 — Re-Establishment
  23. 23Chapter XX — 1848-1852 — The Jesuits in and After 1848
  24. 24Conclusion

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