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PUBLISHER: House of Lochar
ISBN: 9781899863884
PAGES: 230 p.
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“So Strange A Monster As A Jesuiste”
During the turbulent reigns of Mary Queen of Scots and James VI, the Jesuists played a significant role in preserving Catholicism in the land of John Knox. This book examines the political and religious aims of the Society of Jesus during that period.
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