ENCYCLOPEDIA OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT JESUITS IN THE LANDS OF POLAND AND LITHUANIA 1564-1995

Discover the fascinating world of the Jesuits with this comprehensive encyclopedia, which gathers thousands of biographies, facts, and dates. It's not just a collection of information, but a story about the influence of the Jesuits on the culture, education, and politics of the region. Learn about their activities from the 16th to the 20th century and discover lesser-known aspects of their history.

• 7592 detailed entries
• Comprehensive overview of the history of the Jesuits in the lands of Poland and Lithuania
• Detailed information about the life and work of the Jesuits
• Biographies of lay people who influenced the order
• Basic literature on the subject
• Ideal for scientists, historians, and history enthusiasts
• Monumental work that is the result of years of research

This encyclopedia is the key to understanding the history of one of the most important orders in Europe. It describes not only facts, but also approaches the historical context and the relationships between the Jesuits and the rulers of the Republic of Poland. Discover the secrets of their educational mission, their charitable work, and their influence on the shaping of culture and society. The publication is an attempt to summarize the achievements to date and to indicate the basic literature.

The encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of the activities of the order in the Republic of Poland (1564-1773), in Belarus (1773-1820), in Galicia (1820-1918) and in independent Poland (from 1918). It contains biographies of Jesuits from outside the province as well as lay people, showing their relationship to the order. It takes into account the contribution of Jesuits of other nationalities, especially Lithuanians.

WAM Publishing House presents a monumental work that is the result of the work of many specialists. This encyclopedia is an invaluable source of information for anyone interested in the history of the Jesuits, the history of Poland and Lithuania, and the influence of the order on culture and education. It is a must-read for every scientist, historian, and history enthusiast.

With this encyclopedia, you gain access to detailed information that will allow you to better understand the role of the Jesuits in shaping the history and culture of Central and Eastern Europe. It is a compendium of knowledge that should be in every library and in every home where value is placed on reliable information and a rich history.