by Jean Lacouture · SEUIL · tapa dura · ISBN 9782020191296
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«Les Jésuites. Une multibiographie, tome 2: Les Revenants» is the historical essay by Jean Lacouture, in hardcover (608 pages, in French).
Jean Lacouture continues his multibiography of the Society of Jesus: suppressed in 1773, the order is reborn in 1814 in a Europe transformed by the Enlightenment, the Revolution and Napoleon. The volume follows its trajectory up to the contemporary era through figures such as Father De Smet, Teilhard de Chardin, Pedro Arrupe and Michel de Certeau.
Second volume of the work «Les Jésuites. Une multibiographie»; the first volume is «Les Conquérants». Published by Éditions du Seuil in October 1992.
Intended for readers of Church history and of the Jesuit order, as well as for those interested in collective biography and the historical essay.
Jean Lacouture was a journalist, historian and author. He was particularly famous for his biographies.
