2) Elizabeth's Religious Policies 6: Jesuits Flashcards

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Who were Jesuits?

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Jesuits were a Catholic Missionary Order founded in 1534 to destroy Protestantism.

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What did Jesuits carry out?

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Jesuits carried out spiritual exercises designed to train the mind.

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Who did Jesuits swear an Oath of Allegiance to?

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Jesuits swore an Oath of Allegiance to the Pope.

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What were the ‘spiritual exercises’?

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The spiritual exercises were essentially a form of brainwashing.

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How many Jesuits were there?

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It is believed that there were far fewer Jesuits than Seminary Priests which was far too small to have an impact.

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When did Jesuits begin to arrive in England?

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Jesuits began to arrive in England from 1580 onwards.

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What did Jesuits vigorously oppose?

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Jesuits vigorously opposed compromise and denounced the carelessness of the previous decades.

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What did Jesuits insist?

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Jesuits insisted that every Catholic should obey the Pope and keep themselves separate from the Elizabethan Church.

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Why is the fact that Jesuits didn’t start arriving in England until after 1580 a part of their failure?

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The fact they didn’t start arriving in England until after 1580 was a part of their failure as they were too late, and people had come to terms with the Elizabethan Church.

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