The Jesuits And Their Purpose

""The Jesuits and Their Purpose"" is a non-fiction book written by Isaac J. Lansing. It provides an in-depth look at the history, beliefs, and practices of the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits. The book explores the origins of the Jesuits, their role in the Counter-Reformation, and their impact on education, politics, and society. It also delves into the spiritual and theological aspects of Jesuit life, including their devotion to the Virgin Mary, their emphasis on personal discernment, and their commitment to social justice. Lansing draws on a variety of sources, including Jesuit writings, historical documents, and personal interviews, to provide a comprehensive and insightful account of this influential religious order. The book is intended for readers interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the role of religion in society, and the Jesuits' impact on global culture and politics.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Romanism and the Republic, by Isaac J. Lansing. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766142701.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.