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    Ignatius Loyola

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    Ignatius Loyola In 1491 Ignatius Loyola was born. He was born in Basque Country‚ the smallest province in Spain. He was born from a wealthy background‚ Ignatius family being extremely powerful aristocrats. Ignatius was educated as a knight‚ which led him to join the army. He was a man who dreamed to be a military legend‚ extremely wealthy‚ and have a beautiful wife. One day in war‚ the Battle of Pamplona‚ Ignatius is struck in the legs by a cannon ball; shattering his dreams

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    St. Ignatius of Loyola

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    St. Ignatius of Loyola St. Ignatius of Loyola‚ the founder of the Society of Jesus‚ was born in 1491 in the Basque Country of Northern Spain to parents of distinguished families in that area. He was the youngest of 13 children and was called was called Iñigo. At the age of 15‚ he served as a page in the court of a local nobleman and later embraced a military career and became a valiant soldier. Wounded in battle by a cannonball‚ which broke one leg and injured the other‚ he was taken prisoner by

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    leading nations‚ and or dieing for what is right/what you love. Well this saint did a fantastic job at it all. Saint Ignatius of Loyola was born on October 23‚ 1491 in Azpeitia‚ Spain. Saint Ignatius of Loyola was canonized by Pope Gregory XV on March 12‚ 1622. His feast day is celebrated on July 31. He was made the patron of retreats and soldiers. Saint Ignatius of Loyola was born into a noble family as the youngest son of 13 children. He was the youngest son born into a noble family of 13

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    Importance of Ignatius of Loyola Topic Question: Why was Ignatius of Loyola important? Thesis Sentence: Ignatius of Loyola was important because‚ he founded the Jesuits and they would soon put their focus on the education and missionaries. Ignatius also was important through his spiritual writings; he did this by writing the Spiritual Exercises and Constitution. I. He founded the Jesuits A. Education B. Missionaries II. Spiritual Writings A. Spiritual Exercises B. Constitution In the year

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    Saint Ignatius of Loyola Saint Ignatius of Loyola was the founder of the Jesuits. He founded the society of Jesus‚ but before accomplishing his goal he had to suffer and struggle a lot. Saint Ignatius was born of a wealthy family and grew up surrounded by luxury and riches. He had everything in the world a person could want but he wanted glory. He had a goal to accomplish which he had to focus on. Saint Ignatius also had his bad habits like gambling and drinking. I think that almost everybody

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    none other than Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Even though one of his spiritual sons presently occupies the Chair of Saint Peter (Pope Francis)‚ Saint Ignatius’ spiritual teachings have continued to help Christians throughout the centuries to live a life of personal holiness. This paper will explore how Saint Ignatius is a source of theology for the Catholic Church. In order to accomplish this task‚ this paper will answer four questions by referring to four documents that Saint Ignatius wrote (i.e. his Autobiography

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    will grow so rampant that only one man by the name of Ignatius Loyola with the help of his reformative society can fix it (Van Dyke 3). Ignatius Loyola was born Ignacio Lopez de Loyola in Loyola‚ Spain on December 24‚ 1491‚ the year before Christopher Columbus encountered the New World (St. Ignatius Loyola). As the youngest of his 12 siblings‚ he soon became a page before entering the military as a soldier (Van Dyke 15-18). Nonetheless‚ Ignatius Loyola’s military career was to be short lived as his

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    founded on August fifteenth‚ 1534 by Ignatius Loyola. In 1539 on September 27‚ 1540 Pope Paul III approved of Ignatius first draft‚ in which the article described the outline of the rules along with orders in the organization. Ignatius Loyola‚ previous solider turned priest and Spanish nobleman constructed and/or formed the Jesuits also known as the Society of Jesus In Paris. Despite being relatively untouched in the military for twelve years‚ Ignatius Loyola was hit by a cannonball defending the

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    Phenomenology

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    Phenomenology (architecture) http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/phenomenology/#1 From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Phenomenology is both a philosophical design current in contemporary architecture and a specific field of academic research‚ based on the physical experience of building materials and their sensory properties. Beginning in the 1970s‚ phenomenology‚ with a strong influence from the writings of Martin Heidegger‚ began to have

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    The Jesuits

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    The Society of Jesus‚ a Roman Catholic order of religious men founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola‚ noted for its educational‚ missionary‚ and charitable works‚ once regarded by many as the principal agent of the Counter-Reformation and later a leading force in modernizing the church. The Jesuits have always been a controversial group regarded by some as a society to be feared and condemned and by others as the most laudable and esteemed religious order in the Catholic Church. The Society ’s founder

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