Jesuits and Islam in Europe

Jesuits and Islam in Europe
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 123
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ISBN-10 : 9789004517318
ISBN-13 : 9004517316
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Book Synopsis Jesuits and Islam in Europe by : Emanuele Colombo

Download or read book Jesuits and Islam in Europe written by Emanuele Colombo and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-08-07 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume chronicles Jesuit efforts to engage with Muslim populations in Christian Europe, such as the Moriscos, as well as the work of Jesuit missionaries in Muslim territory, such as Constantinople. It provides insights into the activities of the Society of Jesus along the eastern frontier of the Ottoman Empire, and tracks the careers of individual Jesuits such as Tomás de León and Antonio Possevino. These influential Jesuits devoted much of their lives to addressing the claims of Islam and the pressures applied on Christian Europe by Muslim polities. Some lesser-known Jesuits, such as the translator Ignazio Lomellini, are also profiled.


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