Product Description: Addresses the experience of Jesuit missionaries, teachers and writers along the peripheries of the Habsburg lands, which stretched to Moldavia, Ukraine, Serbia and Wallachia, and which was continually riven with ethnic tensions. The time scale of the study is from the high tide of the Society (often labeled the first multinational corporation ) in the fourth decade of the seventeenth century, until its suppression in 1773 by Pope Clement XIV...read more