The Jesuit mission in early modern Ireland, 1560-1760 / Mary Ann Lyons & Brian Mac Cuarta, SJ, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lyons, Mary Ann, editor.

Mac Cuarta, Brian, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jesuits--Missions--Ireland--History.

Jesuits.

Ireland--Church history--16th century.

Ireland.

Ireland--Church history--17th century.

Ireland--Church history--18th century.

Jesuits. Irish Province--History.

Jesuits. Irish Province.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Dublin, Ireland ; Chicago, IL : Four Courts Press, [2022]

Summary:

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 (Jason Harris), Jesuit involvement in exorcisms in seventeenth-century Ireland (Alma O'Donnell), the mission of the Jesuits in the cities in early seventeenth-century Ireland (Colm Lennon), Jesuit schooling in Ireland, 1660-90 (Martin Foerster), Jesuit conversions in Wentworth's Ireland: the Slingsby family, Co. Cork (Brian Mac Cuarta), Irish Jesuits and religious controversy in English: an episode from the 1630s (Brian Jackson), the correspondence of William Good SJ and the Jesuit mission in Elizabethan Ireland, 1564-c.1570 (Alexander De Witt SJ and Thomas McCoog SJ), the Jesuits and music in early modern Ireland (Raymond Gillespie), popular preaching and the Jesuit mission in seventeenth-century Ireland (Bernadette Cunningham) and the Irish Jesuit College in Poitiers, 1674?1762 (Liam Chambers).

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. The correspondence of William Good SJ and the Jesuit mission in Elizabethan Ireland, 1564.

c.1570 / Thomas M. McCoog

2. The Jesuit urban mission in Ireland, c.1598

1650 / Colm Lennon

3. The Latin style of 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

c.1670 / Mary Ann Lyons

6. The Jesuits and music in early modern Ireland / Raymond Gillespie

7. Irish Jesuits and the evolution 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 MacCuarta

9. Jesuit involvement in exorcisms in seventeenth-century Ireland / Alma O'Donnell

10. `The best teachers in the world': Jesuit schooling in Ireland, 1660

90 / Martin Foerster

11. `Une maison de refuge': the Irish Jesuit college in Poitiers, 1674

1762 / Liam Chambers.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-257) and index.

ISBN:

9781801510257

1801510253

OCLC:

1303079205

Publisher Number:

99993273036