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Voltaire's Treatment of Jesuit Order
Analytical Essay # 10937
Voltaire's Treatment of Jesuit Order
Discusses indictment of Catholic Church in "Candide."
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) |
6 sources |
2001
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"St. Ignatius of Loyola founded the Jesuits in 1534 with the goal of spreading the word of the Catholic Church by preaching, teaching or doing whatever else was deemed necessary for the conversion of the heathens. Foiled in the desire to wage war in the Holy Land because of the current war with the Ottoman Empire, the group became the apostles of the Counter Reformation, establishing hundreds of schools and colleges throughout Europe, as well as missions throughout the world. Because of the dedication to the papacy, the group was often reviled, and in 1773, Pope Clement XIV issued a brief suppressing the order, which was overturned in 1814 by Pope Pius VII. One must be careful to avoid the implication that the ..."More papers on Voltaire's Treatment of Jesuit Order:
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Voltaire's Treatment of Jesuit Order (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 14, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Voltaire's-Treatment-of-Jesuit-Order/10937
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