2022 (Boston) – The Jesuits and the Church in History

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E-ISSN: 2766-0664

ISBN: 978-1-947617-19-3

Publisher: Institute of Jesuit Sources

International Symposia on Jesuit Studies, (2022)

The Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies hosted its seventh annual International Symposium on Jesuit Studies in June 2022 at Boston College. The theme for the event was “Jesuits and the Church in History.”

The essays below are revisions of presentations, as invited by the Institute. Each essay was subjected to a double-blind peer review and further revisions by the author. All necessary citation information for each essay appears on its downloadable pdf document. Essays will be published on a rolling basis.

Learn more about the International Symposium on Jesuit Studies.

Open access Open Access Creative Commons License

E-ISSN: 2766-0664

ISBN: 978-1-947617-19-3

Publisher: Institute of Jesuit Sources

International Symposia on Jesuit Studies, (2022)

The Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies hosted its seventh annual International Symposium on Jesuit Studies in June 2022 at Boston College. The theme for the event was “Jesuits and the Church in History.”

The essays below are revisions of presentations, as invited by the Institute. Each essay was subjected to a double-blind peer review and further revisions by the author. All necessary citation information for each essay appears on its downloadable pdf document. Essays will be published on a rolling basis.

Learn more about the International Symposium on Jesuit Studies.

Table of Contents

The Jesuits and the Church in History

Open accessIntroduction

Author(s): Claude Pavur, S.J., Barton Geger, S.J., and Robert Gerlich, S.J.
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Part 1

Open accessHagiographic discourse as a long-term historiographic model: Robert Bellarmine, Jesuit cardinal, the Society of Jesus, and the Catholic Church

Author(s): Franco Motta, and Pierre-Antoine Fabre
Page(s): 1–15
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessThe Expulsion and Return of the Jesuits to Venice, 1606–57: A Test of Loyalty between the Papacy and the Jesuits

Author(s): Paul F. Grendler
Page(s): 1–15
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessPopes and Jesuits vs. Nationalism (ca. 1846–1978)

Author(s): Thomas Worcester, S.J.
Page(s): 1–15
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


The Jesuit and the Church: Trajectories and Perspectives (Notes from a Roundtable)

Open accessTwo Perspectives

Author(s): John W. O’Malley, S.J.
Page(s): 1–5
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessThe Early Jesuits’ Relations with Other Religious Orders

Author(s): Nelson H. Minnich
Page(s): 1–8
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessThe Jesuits and the Church

Author(s): Stefania Tutino
Page(s): 1–3
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Part 2

Open accessJesuits and the Church in Light of the Society’s Roman Archives

Author(s): Robert Danieluk, S.J.
Page(s): 1–11
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessEdmund Arrowsmith, S.J., and the English Catholic Mission: Ministry, Martyrology, and Hagiography in His Life and Afterlife

Author(s): Robert E. Scully, S.J.
Page(s): 1–14
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessMartyrdom in the Library: The Books of the Early Modern Jesuit Novitiate in Mainz (Germany)

Author(s): Elisa Frei
Page(s): 1–18
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessThe Jesuits and the Law of the Church: Francisco Suárez (1548–1617) on Canon Law in his treatise De Legibus 4

Author(s): Stephan Hecht
Page(s): 1–11
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open access“Contemplative Likewise in Action”: Jesuit identity and the Church (Sixteenth–Seventeenth Centuries)

Author(s): Irene Gaddo
Page(s): 1–13
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessThe Jesuits and the Church in History: What Saint Francis Xavier and Giovanni Battista Sidoti brought to Japan

Author(s): Aiko Okamoto-MacPhail
Page(s): 1–21
Publication Date: 03 April 2024


Open accessThe Role of Intellect in Francesco Sambiasi’s Lingyan lishao

Author(s): Lu Jiang
Page(s): –
Publication Date: 


Open accessJuan Antonio de Oviedo (1670-1757) and the Ecclesiastical Hierarchy. Writing Culture and Creole Identity in the Eighteenth-century New Spain

Author(s): Hugo Zayas-González
Page(s): –
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Open accessObedience in the Church and in the Society of Jesus

Author(s): Jörg Nies, S.J.
Page(s): 1–12
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessIntellectualism contra Conceptualism: Remarks on the School of Eegenhoven and the Church in History

Author(s): Andrew Barrette
Page(s): 1–12
Publication Date: 30 November 2023


Open accessThe Holy See and the Jesuit Institute: Nadal’s Letter to St. Charles Borromeo

Author(s): Joshua Hinchie, S.J.
Page(s): –
Publication Date:


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