Author: McCabe, Joseph
Synopsis:
In "A Candid History of the Jesuits," Joseph McCabe takes readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous history of the Society of Jesus. From their founding in the 16th century to their role in shaping the world today, McCabe delves into the controversies, triumphs, and secrets that have surrounded this influential religious order. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, McCabe uncovers the hidden truths behind the Jesuits' rise to power, their clashes with monarchs and other religious groups, and their enduring impact on education, science, and politics. This candid exploration of the Jesuits' complex history is sure to leave readers both fascinated and enlightened.
Genres: History, Biography, Religion
Themes: Power and Influence, Religious Conflict, Education and Scholarship
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