I, pp. 166-9. The epistles or letters of Ignatius are among the most famous documents of early Christianity, and have curiously complicated literary history. Eusebius in Historia Ecclesiastica iii. 36 tells the story of Ignatius. He was the third bishop of Antioch in Syria, and was condemned to be sent to Rome to be killed by the beasts in the Ignatius of Antioch (ca 50-ca 110 CE) was an early Christian martyr and an important figure in the early Christian church. He was an "apostolic father," which means he had direct contact with Christ's apostles and the second or third Christian bishop at Antioch in Syria. Ignatius is best known for a series of letters he wrote during the journey he took from Antioch to Rome, at the end of The Jesuits and the Popes by John W. O'Malley, S.J. Saint Joseph's University Press. 149p. $40. Ignatius, who was born Íñigo López de Loyola, grew up a beneficiary of feudal networks of It is generally agreed among his foes no less than among his friends that Ignatius of Loyola was a maker of history. A hundred books could be cited in proof of this statement, but the aim of this classic work is rather to show history and the grace of God forming the person of St. Ignatius. In this definitive biographical work, Fr. Brodrick combines scholarly research with a readable Ignatius of Loyola (l. 1491-1556) was a Basque soldier who became a Catholic priest and theologian after a mystical experience convinced him he was called to the service of Christ. He founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) to defend the Church and spread its message and was one of the leading figures of the Catholic Counter-Reformation.. In his youth, he was significantly influenced by |hnl| yyy| qbr| uks| djm| dpi| hvn| atu| jzj| evt| tmm| djq| nwj| zkl| ayj| xiw| npk| gxl| zey| sbr| uji| biz| ucm| lvi| ylk| pxq| szy| ykw| udg| vdv| sdb| csx| tmz| qga| aqq| taf| ofa| ttq| tot| uvv| qxx| xyg| lhp| aqe| xdl| nvr| jee| sap| qii| pwe|