Although the Russian government blocked his attempt to pass through Siberia, Père Philippe Avril's five-year quest for a land passage from Europe to Beijing contributed to European knowledge of Asian geography.

Authentic document from England's persecution of the Jesuit order.

In the Middle Kingdom, history is all mixed up because of so many periodic revisions, yet a serene Jesuit cemetery in the center of the city proves that Beijing cannot bury its past

First hand account of the history of the Czech Jesuit order under the Communist oppression as published in the book "On the Way to Jesus!" by former SJ Provincial Jan Pavlik.

Guide to archives regarding the Society of Jesus - some 12,000 volumes, many written by Jesuits or touching on aspects of Jesuit order.

Brief summary of the history of Jesuit order.

Authentic document about the Jesuit mission to Huron Indians by Father Jean de Brebeuf "blackrobe" and martyr

St. Marie Jesuit Mission to the Wyandot / Huron People 1639 - 1649

The Jesuit Relations (1632-1673). Describes Jesuit activity in Canada.

An exhibition of rare Jesuitic scientific objects and writings.

Complete English translation. Each file represents the total English contents of a single published volume.

Historical information and documents from early work of the Jesuit order in China.

Annotated directory, from the U.S. Jesuit Conference.

Sampling of some items relating to the history of the Jesuits or the Jesuits in history.

Historiography. Article examines the Jesuit Relations, and compares them to reports from early Iberian Jesuit missionaries to Japan, to test historians' hypotheses on the influences which shaped the missionaries' reports.