John J Conley
Biographic Data
| ID | 1298987 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John J Conley |
| GIVEN NAMES | John J |
| FAMILY NAME | Conley |
| SIGNATURE | CONLEY J J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University Maryland |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Le langage des fêtes jésuites dans l’Assistance de France (1588–1645), written by Rosa De Marco
Le genre de la Société de Jésus
Pathologies of Love
Pathologies of Love: Medicine and the Woman Question in Early Modern France. Judy Kem. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019. xiv + 288 pp. $60. - Volume 74 Issue 2
Stefania Tutino. Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism
History has not been kind to the probabilist of early modern Catholicism. He is often portrayed as a dishonest scholar using subtle distinctions to make the immoral appear moral. His hairsplitting logic can turn lies, usury, and adultery into ethical options. Pascal was neither the first nor the last to argue that in the hands of the probabilist—especially of Jesuit stripe—the narrow road of the gospel became the broad avenue of perdition. In her…
Conventual Writing and Context
Many of the spiritual texts produced in the early modern period were written by nuns. To teach these texts adequately, it is not sufficient to study the work itself or the biography of the author. Effective exegesis of the texts requires detailed attention to the conventual culture in which these works were written, since this culture is foreign to the vast majority of contemporary students and readers. This contextual analysis operates on three …
The Suspicion of Virtue
The salon was of particular importance in mid- to late-seventeenth-century France, enabling aristocratic women to develop a philosophical culture that simultaneously reflected and opposed the dominant male philosophy. In The Suspicion of Virtue, John J. Conley, S. J., explores the moral philosophies developed by five women authors of that milieu: Madame de Sablé, Madame Deshoulières, Madame de la Sabliére, Mlle de la Vallière, and Madame de Maint…
Books in review
Masks of autonomy
A Certain Just War, A Certain Pacifism
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A Certain Just War, A Certain Pacifism
Masks of autonomy
Books in review
The Suspicion of Virtue
The salon was of particular importance in mid- to late-seventeenth-century France, enabling aristocratic women to develop a philosophical culture that simultaneously reflected and opposed the dominant male philosophy. In The Suspicion of Virtue, John J. Conley, S. J., explores the moral philosophies developed by five women authors of that milieu: Madame de Sablé, Madame Deshoulières, Madame de la Sabliére, Mlle de la Vallière, and Madame de Maint…
Conventual Writing and Context
Many of the spiritual texts produced in the early modern period were written by nuns. To teach these texts adequately, it is not sufficient to study the work itself or the biography of the author. Effective exegesis of the texts requires detailed attention to the conventual culture in which these works were written, since this culture is foreign to the vast majority of contemporary students and readers. This contextual analysis operates on three …
Stefania Tutino. Uncertainty in Post-Reformation Catholicism
History has not been kind to the probabilist of early modern Catholicism. He is often portrayed as a dishonest scholar using subtle distinctions to make the immoral appear moral. His hairsplitting logic can turn lies, usury, and adultery into ethical options. Pascal was neither the first nor the last to argue that in the hands of the probabilist—especially of Jesuit stripe—the narrow road of the gospel became the broad avenue of perdition. In her…
Pathologies of Love
Pathologies of Love: Medicine and the Woman Question in Early Modern France. Judy Kem. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019. xiv + 288 pp. $60. - Volume 74 Issue 2
Le langage des fêtes jésuites dans l’Assistance de France (1588–1645), written by Rosa De Marco
Le genre de la Société de Jésus
Philosophy (5 works) · Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (3 works) · History of Science and Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Church History (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Early Modern Women Writers (2 works)