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God's Soldiers: Adventure, Politics, Intrigue, and Power--A History of the Jesuits

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jonathan WrightPublish date:2005-10-18Pages:370
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780385500807ISBN-10:385500807UPC:9780385500807Book Category:HistorySize:8.14 x 5.62 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC307P37RX

God's Soldiers: Adventure, Politics, Intrigue, and Power--A History of the Jesuits

Throughout history members of the Society of Jesus, popularly known as Jesuits, have been accused of killing kings and presidents, have traveled as missionaries to every corner of the globe, founded haciendas in Mexico, explored the Mississippi and Amazon rivers, and served Chinese emperors as map makers, painters, and astronomers. As well as the predictable roll call of saints and martyrs, the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780385500807ISBN-10:385500807UPC:9780385500807Book Category:HistorySize:8.14 x 5.62 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SC307P37RX
The British historian Jonathan Wright was born in Hartlepool in 1969. He was educated at the universities of St. Andrews, Pennsylvania, and Oxford, where he earned his doctorate in 1998. He has published on various aspects of early modern religious history and is a contributor to Oxford University Press's New Dictionary of National Biography and Scribner's revised Dictionary of American History.
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

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