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Chapter LXXIV: Section 4: The Jesuits

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Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus. I ère partie: Bibliographie par les pères De Backer. 2ème partie par A. Carayan. Nouvelle ed. par C. Sommervogel. 10 vols. 1890-1909. Corrections et Additions par E. M. Rivière. 1911.

_Monumenta historica Societatis Jesu_, edita a Patribus ejusdem Societatis. Madrid, 1894-1913. 46 volumes.

_Cartas de San Ignacio de Loyola_, 6 vols. 1874-89.

_Acta Sanctorum_, July 7. 1731.

_The Autobiography of St. Ignatius_, English translation ed. by J. F. X. O'Connor. 1900.

_Letters and Instructions of St. Ignatius Loyola_, translated by D. F. O'Leary and ed. by A. Goodier. 1914.

_The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola_. Spanish and English, by J. Rickaby, S. J. 1915.

_Beati Petri Canisii, S. J., Epistulae et Acta_, ed. O. Braunsberger. 6 vols. as yet. 1896-1913.

LITERATURE.

H. Boehmer: _Les Jésuites_. Ouvrage traduit de l'allemand avec une Introduction et des Notes par G. Monod. 1910. (Standard work though very concise).

E. Gothein: _Ignatius von Loyola und die Gegenreformation_. 1895.

A. McCabe: _A Candid History of the Jesuits_. 1913. (Hostile but not unveracious).

B. Duhr: Geschichte der Jesuiten in den Ländern deutscher Zunge im 16ten Jahrhundert. Band I. 1907.

H. Fouqueray: _Histoire de la Compagnie de Jésus en France_. 2 vols. 1910-13.

E. L. Taunton: _The Jesuits in England_. 1901.

Francis Thompson: _Saint Ignatius Loyola_. 1913. (I mention this book by "a seventeenth century poet born into the nineteenth century" on account of the author's fame).

S. Brou: _St. François Xavier_. 2 vols. Paris, 1912.

J. M. Cros: _St. François de Xavier_, 2 vols. Toulouse, 1900.

On Xavier see also Mirbt, _op cit._, no. 350, A. D. White: Warfare of Science and Theology, 1896, ii, 5-22, and Pastor.

_Life of St. Francis Xavier_ by Edith A. Stewart, with translations from his letters by D. Macdonald. 1917. (Popular and sympathetic).

W. G. Jayne: _Vasco da Gama and his successors_ (1910), On Xavier, pp. 188 ff.

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