Jesuits in France
E413107
Jesuits in France are members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order known for its influential role in French education, intellectual life, and missionary activity from the early modern period to the present.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| French Jesuits | 1 |
| Jesuit Province of France | 1 |
| Jesuits in France canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Jesuits in France Context triple: [Catholic Church in France, hasReligiousOrders, Jesuits in France]
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Jesuits in New France
Jesuits in New France were members of the Society of Jesus who led Catholic missionary, educational, and cultural efforts among Indigenous peoples and French settlers in the North American colonies of France from the 17th to 18th centuries.
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Jesuit novitiate at Aix-en-Provence
The Jesuit novitiate at Aix-en-Provence was a religious training house in southern France where young men, including Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, began their formation and spiritual preparation to become members of the Society of Jesus.
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Expulsion of the Jesuits from France
The Expulsion of the Jesuits from France was an 18th-century political and religious campaign that led to the suppression and removal of the Jesuit order from French territory under the Bourbon monarchy.
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Catholic Church in France
The Catholic Church in France is the national presence of the Roman Catholic Church, historically influential in French politics, culture, and society, and a central actor in major events such as the Dreyfus affair and the struggle over laïcité (secularism).
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E.
Catholic League in France
The Catholic League in France was a powerful late 16th-century ultra-Catholic political and military alliance that sought to prevent Protestant succession and dominated French politics during the Wars of Religion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jesuits in France Target entity description: Jesuits in France are members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order known for its influential role in French education, intellectual life, and missionary activity from the early modern period to the present.
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A.
Jesuits in New France
Jesuits in New France were members of the Society of Jesus who led Catholic missionary, educational, and cultural efforts among Indigenous peoples and French settlers in the North American colonies of France from the 17th to 18th centuries.
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B.
Jesuit novitiate at Aix-en-Provence
The Jesuit novitiate at Aix-en-Provence was a religious training house in southern France where young men, including Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, began their formation and spiritual preparation to become members of the Society of Jesus.
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C.
Expulsion of the Jesuits from France
The Expulsion of the Jesuits from France was an 18th-century political and religious campaign that led to the suppression and removal of the Jesuit order from French territory under the Bourbon monarchy.
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D.
Catholic Church in France
The Catholic Church in France is the national presence of the Roman Catholic Church, historically influential in French politics, culture, and society, and a central actor in major events such as the Dreyfus affair and the struggle over laïcité (secularism).
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E.
Catholic League in France
The Catholic League in France was a powerful late 16th-century ultra-Catholic political and military alliance that sought to prevent Protestant succession and dominated French politics during the Wars of Religion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious order presence
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religious community ⓘ |
| activity |
education
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ intellectual life ⓘ missionary work ⓘ philosophical scholarship ⓘ publishing ⓘ retreat ministry ⓘ secondary education ⓘ social justice work ⓘ spiritual direction ⓘ theological scholarship ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| experiencedEvent |
anti‑clerical laws of the Third Republic
ⓘ
expulsion during the French Revolution ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ignatius of Loyola ⓘ |
| foundingOrder | Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| governingUnit |
Jesuits in France
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Jesuit Province of France
Jesuit regions ⓘ
surface form:
Jesuit Province of Western Europe
|
| hasMember |
Jesuits in France
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
French Jesuits
|
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ Ancien Régime ⓘ French Revolution ⓘ
surface form:
French Revolution era
early modern period ⓘ |
| influenced |
French Catholic theology
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French education system ⓘ French intellectual life ⓘ French missionary activity ⓘ French philosophy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Jesuit colleges
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Jesuit lycées ⓘ Jesuit universities ⓘ rigorous classical education ⓘ spiritual exercises of Ignatius of Loyola ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| motto | Ad maiorem Dei gloriam ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Encyclopédistes
ⓘ
surface form:
Enlightenment philosophes
Gallican Church ⓘ
surface form:
Gallican clergy
Jansenism ⓘ
surface form:
Jansenists in France
|
| partOf | Society of Jesus ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| restoredIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| suppressedBy |
Louis XV of France
ⓘ
Parlement of Paris ⓘ |
| suppressedIn | 1764 ⓘ |
| tradition | Ignatian spirituality ⓘ |
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Subject: Jesuits in France Description of subject: Jesuits in France are members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order known for its influential role in French education, intellectual life, and missionary activity from the early modern period to the present.
Referenced by (3)
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