Society of Jesus
Description
a religious order of the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome. It was founded by Ignatius of Loyola and six companions with the approval of Pope Paul III in 1540. The members are called Jesuits.
Publications
| Title | Publication Date | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society of Jesus (webpage from Wikipedia) | A long article about the Jesuits. | Link |
People
| Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Short Biography |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis de Almeida | 1525 | 1583 | a Portuguese surgeon, merchant and missionary of the Society of Jesus in Japan. He is credited for establishing the first "western" hospital in Japan. |
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