The essay examines the life of Ignatius of Loyola and the foundation of the Society of Jesus, highlighting its dialogue and tension with the Franciscan tradition. Through this comparison, the essay shows how Jesuit identity was shaped both by the appropriation and the deliberate reconfiguration of Franciscan spiritual ideals within early modern Catholicism.

Ignazio di Loyola

Catto Michela
2025-01-01

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The essay examines the life of Ignatius of Loyola and the foundation of the Society of Jesus, highlighting its dialogue and tension with the Franciscan tradition. Through this comparison, the essay shows how Jesuit identity was shaped both by the appropriation and the deliberate reconfiguration of Franciscan spiritual ideals within early modern Catholicism.
2025
Francesco D’Assisi. Enciclopedia Francescana
Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana
627
630
978-88-12-01205-3
Society of Jesus, Early modern Catholicism, Jesuit identity
Catto Michela
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