02281cam a22003133u 4500 41766 UtSlPG 20260610133944.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22001391 UtSlPG en iso639-1 BX Campbell, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1848-1925 The Jesuits, 1534-1921 : A History of the Society of Jesus from Its Foundation to the Present Time Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-01-03 Produced by Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Jesuits, 1534-1921" by Thomas J. Campbell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the history of the Society of Jesus from its founding by Ignatius Loyola through various significant events up to the early 20th century, providing insights into the organization’s aims, controversies, and contributions. It paints a detailed picture of how the Jesuits have navigated criticism and changed circumstances while remaining influential in religious and educational realms. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on the misunderstood reputation of the Jesuits, establishing a context for their historical narrative. The opening introduces Ignatius Loyola, detailing aspects of his early life, spiritual awakening, and the creation of the Society. Campbell discusses the initial struggles and aspirations of Loyola and his companions, framing their mission to serve God and educate youth while revealing the widespread misunderstandings and challenges they faced due to their radical approach to faith and education, setting the stage for the detailed exploration of their activities and impacts in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Jesuits -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41766 82605 82605