Alaska mission collection of the Oregon Province Archives of the Society of Jesus, 1886-1955 (inclusive) [microform] / edited by Robert C. Carriker.

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Alaska mission collection of the Oregon Province Archives of the Society of Jesus, 1886-1955 (inclusive) [microform] / edited by Robert C. Carriker.

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The Alaska Mission Collection contains 730 manuscripts (49,816 pages) written by Jesuit missionaries in Alaska from 1886-1955. Documents are separated into mission stations (reels 1-25) and biographical material on the missionaries (reels 26-42).

42 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Yake University Divinity School Library

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Carriker, Robert C., 1940-

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Jesuits. Oregon Province

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