The Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland, 1560-1760 /

This collection featuring eleven essays by established and early career scholars explores multiple dimensions to the Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland. Themes include women and Jesuit ministry in seventeenth-century Ireland (M.A. Lyons), the Latin writings of seventeenth-century Irish Jesuits (...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lyons, Mary Ann (Editor), Mac Cuarta, Brian (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Dublin : Four Courts Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Jesuits > Missions > Ireland > History. Ireland > Church history > 16th century. Ireland > Church history > 17th century. Ireland > Church history > 18th century. Jesuits. > Irish Province > History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Mary Ann Lyons and Brian Mac Cuarta, SJ
1. The correspondence of William Good SJ and the Jesuit mission in Elizabethan Ireland, 1564-c. 1570 / Alexander G. DeWitt SJ and Thomas M McCoog SJ
2. The Jesuit urban mission in Ireland, c.1598-1650 / Colm Lennon
3. Th Latin style fo the Irish Litterae Annuae Societatis Jesu / Jason Harris
4. Popular preaching and the Jesuit mission in seventeenth-century Ireland / Bernadette Cunningham
5. Women and Jesuit ministry in Ireland, c. 1600-1670 / Mary Ann Lyons
6. The Jesuits and music in early modern Ireland / Raymond Gillespie
7. Irish Jesuits and the velotion of religious controversy : an episode from the 1630s / Brian Jackson
8. Jesuit conversions in Wentworth's Ireland : the Slingsby family, County Cork, in the 1630s / Brian Mac Cuarta SJ
9. Jesuit involvement in exorcisms in seventeenth-century Ireland / Alma O'Donnell
10. 'The best teachers in he world' : Jesuit schoooling in Ireland, 1660-90 / Martin Foerster
11. 'Une maison de refuge' : the Irish Jesuit college in Poitiers, 1674-1762 / Liam Chambers
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