LEADER 00000pam 2200349 i 4500 001 sky259766839 003 SKY 005 20141023000000.0 008 140512s2014 mduaf b 001 0 eng 010 2014007970 020 9781442234758 020 144223475X 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dNjBwBT|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 041 1 eng|hfre 042 pcc 082 00 271/.53|223 092 0 271.53|bOMA 100 1 O'Malley, John W. 245 14 The Jesuits :|ba history from Ignatius to the present / |cJohn W. O'Malley, SJ. 264 1 Lanham :|bRowman & Littlefield,|c[2014] 300 x, 139 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : |billustrations ;|c23 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent. 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia. 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier. 500 "A Sheed & Ward book." 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Foundations -- The first hundred years -- Consolidation, controversy, calamity -- The modern and postmodern era -- Epilogue: Looking back and looking ahead. 520 The author provides essential historical background from the founder Ignatius of Loyola through Pope Francis and the present. Concise and compelling, this brief book is an accessible introduction for anyone interested in world or church history. 610 20 Catholic Church|xHistory. 610 20 Jesuits|xHistory.
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