1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910961392303321

Autore

Schroth Raymond A

Titolo

The American Jesuits : a history / / Raymond A. Schroth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : New York University, c2007

ISBN

9780814708811

0814708811

9780814740712

0814740715

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (325 p.)

Disciplina

271/.53073

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-305) and index.

Nota di contenuto

In the beginning -- Prologue -- The world scene -- The Maryland tradition -- The pioneers -- Suppression and return -- Death and resurrection -- The new America -- A nation and faith divided -- Schoolmasters and preachers -- The turning point -- Engaging the world -- The social question -- At war -- The Cold War -- The golden age -- The modern society emerges -- Freedom from fear -- The Arrupe era -- Into the 21st century.

Sommario/riassunto

Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2008. With infectious energy and a genuine gift for storytelling, Raymond A. Schroth recounts the history of Jesuits in the United States. The American Jesuits isn't simply a book for Catholics; it's for anyone who loves a well-told historical tale. For more than 450 years, Jesuit priests have traveled the globe out of a religious commitment to serve others. Their order, the Society of Jesus, is the largest religious order of men in the Catholic Church, with more than 20,000 members around the world and almost 3,000 in the United States. It is one of the m



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00528713

Autore

Stern, Eliezer

Titolo

'Akko III : the 1991-1998 excavations : the late periods. Part 2 : the Knight's Hotel Site, the Messika Plot and miscellaneous studies / Danny Syon and Ayelet Tatcher ; with contributions by Nitzan Amitai-Preiss ... [et. al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jerusalem, : Israel Antiquities Authority, 2024

ISBN

978-96-578-3807-5

Descrizione fisica

xv, 345 - 806 p. : ill. ; 27 cm

Classificazione

SIPA X C

Altri autori (Persone)

Syon, Danny

Soggetti

'Akko (Israele) - Antichità

Archeologia - Israele - Siti - 'Akko

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia