Jesuits
Alanballow at aol.com
Alanballow at aol.com
Tue Jul 15 07:12:17 CDT 1997
In a message dated 97-07-14 23:40:17 EDT, csweet at gte.net (Chris Sweet)
writes:
<< ug Millison wrote:
>
> One historical work I'm reading in tandem with M&D is Francis Parkman's
> "France and England in North America." In Parkman's history, I haven't
> quite caught up to the period covered in M&D yet. Here's how Parkman
> described the Jesuits, circa 1865, from Chapter VI, 1611, 1612, "Jesuits
in
> Acadia":
>
It's interesting that some of the best fiction I've read in the past
year
(M&D, Fathers&Crows, Black Robe, and The Sparrow) all involve Jesuits.
-chris
>>
It's more than coincidence.
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