France and the Destruction of the Jesuits

Known for her translations of Annales School historians, and her analytical bibliography of Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Patricia M. Ranum has edited several seventeenth-century sources, including the Mystical Writings of Jean-Joseph Surin (Brill, 2018) and Étienne Pasquier, The Jesuits’ Catechism or Their Doctrine Examined (1602) (Brill, 2021). Jotham Parsons, PhD (1997, Johns Hopkins University) is Associate Professor of History at Duquesne University. He has published extensively on early modern European history, including The Church in the Republic: Gallicanism and Political Ideology in Renaissance France (CUA Press, 2005). He is the co-editor of Étienne Pasquier, The Jesuits’ Catechism or Their Doctrine Examined (1602) (Brill, 2021). Robert A. Maryks, PhD (2006, Fordham University) has published widely on the history of the Jesuits, including Saint Cicero and the Jesuits (Ashgate, 2008) and The Jesuit Order as a Synagogue of Jews (Brill, 2010). He is the editor of the Journal of Jesuit Studies and the Jesuit Studies series at Brill. He is the co-editor of Étienne Pasquier, The Jesuits’ Catechism or Their Doctrine Examined (1602) (Brill, 2021).