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December 2020: New Study of Giulio Aleni’s “The Four Character Classic” (四字經文)

Anthony E. Clarke has published A Chinese Jesuit Catechism: Giulio Aleni’s Four Character Classic 四字經, serving as the first scholarly study of the famous Jesuit Chinese children’s primer.   A professor of Chinese history at Whitworth University, Clarke provides what the publisher Palgrave notes are “masterful translations of both Wang Yinglin’s (1551–1602) hallowed Confucian Three Character Classic […]

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April 2020: Fourth Season of the Jesuit Studies Café Series Closes with Jean-Pascal Gay

The popular Jesuit Studies Café series closes its fourth season on April 24 with a presentation led by Jean-Pascal Gay of the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Gay speaks on “Why Theology Should Matter to Historians. Knowledge and Agency in the Early Modern Society. Around Théophile Raynaud (1583–1665).” Registration for the event is required. The deadline is

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Father Charles F. Suver distributing Holy Communions (Woodstock Letters, November 1960)

US Military Chaplains

Database Search the correspondences Map Navigate the interactive map Introduction The Jesuit Military Chaplains project aims to highlight the apostolic and pastoral work carried out by members of the Society of Jesus on the war front in service to military personnel. The Portal to Jesuit Studies will provide access to the various databases created by

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Book cover of The second World War through Jesuit Archives

December 2025: New Publication – The Second World War through Jesuit Archives: The Case of Europe (1939–1945)

The Second World War through Jesuit Archives: The Case of Europe (1939–1945) Edited by: Damien Burke, Rebecca Somerset and Christian TaoutelIHSI Global 2.€35Language englishISBN 978-88-7041-502-5 This book is available from March 1, 2026 The Second World War changed the world’s economic, political and social order. It was also a humanitarian disaster on a scale never

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Cover image of Interview with the Missionary (ed. Elisa Frei - Christoph Nebgen; Institute for Jesuit Sources 2025)

November 2025: New Publication – Interview with the Missionary: Frequently Asked Questions for Jesuit Petitioners to the Indies

Interview with the Missionary: Frequently Asked Questions for Jesuit Petitioners for the Indies Volume Authors: Elisa Frei, and Christoph Nebgen Copyright Year: 2025 The open access publication of this book was supported by the Open Access Publication Fund of Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. E-BookAvailability: PublishedISBN (pdf): 978-1-947617-41-4ISBN (epub): 978-1-947617-36-0Publication: 24 October 2025 HardbackAvailability: PublishedISBN: 978-1-947617-29-2Publication: 10 November

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Jesuit Domiciles

Jesuit Domiciles Database Search the correspondences Map Navigate the interactive map Introduction In 1892, Alfred Hamy, S.J. (1838–1904), published Documents pour servir à l’histoire des domiciles de la Compagnie de Jésus dans le monde entier de 1540 à 1773 (Paris: Alphonse Picard, 1892). According to Hamy, this volume aimed to “spare those who study the

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