# History of the Jesuits: Their origin, progress, doctrines, and designs

Author: Nicolini, G. B. (Giovanni Battista)

Genre: Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59723

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=History+of+the+Jesuits%3A+Their+origin%2C+progress%2C+doctrines%2C+and+designs+Nicolini&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

State of Europe in the Sixteenth Century—Italy the Centre of Civilisation—Alexander VI.—Julius II.—Leo X.—His Indifference in matters of Religion—Obliged by the Court to Excommunicate Luther—Reformation in Germany, England, and Switzerland—Ignatius of Loyola—His Birth and Education—Wounded at Pampeluna—He decides upon becoming a Saint—The _Spiritual Exercises_—Origin of the Book—Crétineau—Joly—Analysis of the _Spiritual Exercises_ by Cardinal Wiseman—Some Quotations from it—Pilgrimage of Loyola to Palestine—His Return—His Attempts at Proselytism in Barcelona—In Alcada—In Paris—The First Ten Companions of Loyola—They take the Vow of Obedience at Montmartre in 1534—They depart for Italy—Pro...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/40/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/36/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/35/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/39/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/38/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/37/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-the-jesuits-their-origin-progress-doctrines-and-designs-59723/chapters/5/index.md)