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These books are available at the Parish office or from the Provincialate:  Loyola Mandir, 96 Lavelle Road, 3rd Cross, Bengaluru - 560001.                Write to us at karjesuitarchives@gmail.com 

Biblical Studies

Inter-religious  Studies

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ಹೊಸ ಒಡಂಬಡಿಕೆಗೆ ಪ್ರವೇಶ by Fr Jerome D’Souza, SJ 

It is an introduction to the New Testament with critical analyses in Kannada. 

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ಪ್ರಕಟಣಾ ಗ್ರಂಥ by Fr Jerome D’Souza, SJ


This work is on the Book of Revelation deals with power, violence and suffering with a special emphasis on the voice of the voiceless.

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Pathways to Peace by Fr Bala Kiran Kumar, SJ


This book glans at various religions. It expounds the core teachings of each of the major religions with an emphasis on a hope for peaceful coexistence and inter-religious harmony.

Jesuit History

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The Burning Bush, Vol. I & II By Fr Devadatta Kamath, SJ


It is a history of the Karnataka Jesuit Province since 1878 to 1955. These two volumes deal with life and work of Jesuits in Karnataka, a part of Kerala which once belonged to Mangalore mission as well as North East. It contains rich information on Jesuits, institutions, missions and the remarkable missionary endeavor that was carried out for more than 77 years.

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ಮಾತನಾಡುವ ಸಮಾಧಿಗಳು by B. S Talwadi


A short history of the Mysore mission from 1648 to 1780. This book contains a vivid and passionate work of the Jesuit missionary toil and struggle for Christ before the suppression of the Society of Jesus. The location is in and around Mysore and some parts of Tamil Nadu. A well crafted historical work just as the title suggests, the graves of these great men of the Society still continue to speak today. 

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A Prophecy that Became History by Fr Richard Sequeira, SJ


A brief history of evangelization in the Karnataka Jesuit Province. This book attempts to narrate the story of those Jesuits who left behind a great legacy in the North and South Karnataka. 

Profiles of Jesuits

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Down the Memory Lane by Fr Richard Sequeira, SJ


A short biography of 47 Jesuits who lived, worked and died in Karnataka whose memories are still alive today. Even though, brief in description, each short write up on these Jesuits speak about their ardent zeal for Christ and His Church, silent and yet profound way.

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A Still Small Voice by Fr Dominic Ferroli, SJ


It is a profile of Jesuit pioneers in Karnataka. This book gives us a socio-cultural mosaic of Mysore of the missionary times and also the inception of Karnataka Church. Originally written in Italian titled i Saniassi Romani (The Roman Sanyasis) by the author, the English version provides interesting and fruitful reading not just for the Jesuits, but for any student of history and for all our Christian brethren. 

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Silent Steps (profiles of our Jesuit brothers) by Fr Richard Sequeira, SJ


A very short a biographical account of 45 Jesuit brothers both living and dead who belonged to Karnataka Jesuit province but worked around the world with their simple, silent and yet inimitable style.  

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Walk to Freedom by Fr Richard Sequeira, SJ


This book is a compilation of departed Jesuits who worked in the Karnataka Province from 1879 to 2019. They were good human beings, fervent religious and affectionate Jesuits. Even though they had humble origins it was the calling to follow Jesus that made a difference in their lives. 

Jesuit Documents

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Jesuit Life and Mission Today


This volume contains the decrees and accompanying documents of the 31st – 35th General congregations of the Society of Jesus. They deal with the aspect of governance of the Society of Jesus at the global level. 

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36th General congregation of the SJ


This contains all the decrees and documents of 36th General Congregation which was held in Rome, Italy in 2016.

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Among the Outcasts by Fr Emmanuel Banfi, SJ


This book is a history of the pioneering Jesuit missionaries in the Diocese of Mangalore, i.e, Frs Angelo Maffei, Denis Coelho, Faustin Corti, Anthony Zearo, Paul Perini, Angelo Gavigraghi, and Alexander Camisa. Among the first Jesuits in Mangalore Jesuit Mission in the 19th Century they stand tall for their rigorous activity in the vineyard of the Lord. 

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The Jesuits in Malabar, Vol II by Fr Dominic Ferroli, SJ


This volume deals the Jesuits in the Malabar region from 1600 to 1800, that is until the suppression years of the Society of Jesus. A very carefully crafted history, Fr Ferroli’s two volumes are considered as the very important guides in understanding Indian Church history since the Reformation. 

          Religious Poetry by               Fr Devadatta Kamath SJ

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ಜನಕನ ಮನದನ್ನ (Beloved of the Father) by Fr Devadatta Kamath, SJ


An epic in Kannada based on Christian Scripture. Composed on a particular meter, the author brings alive the history of salvation in the person of Jesus Christ with a robust rendering of the biblical accounts of life and death of Jesus.

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ಧರ್ಮಕಾಂಡ (Religious Poetry) By by Fr Devadatta Kamath, SJ


This volume is the continuation of the Kannada epic “Beloved of the Father” by the author. 

Novenas to St Ignatius of Loyola

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Noble Knight – Novenas to St Ignatius of Loyola by Fr Richard Sequeira, SJ


This book contains five sets of Novenas to the founder of Jesuits, St Ignatius of Loyola. They deal exclusively on Ignatius’s life, his virtues, Our Way of Proceeding, etc. 

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HARMONY: Inter-faith Prayer Services for Various Occasions 
Edited by Father Ronnie Prabhu, SJ


This book is highly desirable for all educational institutions particularly those run by religious managements to give adequate emphasis to spiritual values. It would add spiritual dimension to our education and promote harmony. 

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1. ಹೊಸ ಒಡಂಬಡಿಕೆ ಗೆ ಪ್ರವೇಶ 
2. ಪ್ರಕಟಣಾ ಗ್ರಂಥ
3. Pathways to Peace
4. The Burning Bush, Vol. I
5. The Burning Bush, Vol. II
6. ಮಾತನಾಡುವ ಸಮಾಧಿಗಳು
7. Down the Memory Lane
8. Silent Steps (profiles of our Jesuit brothers)
9. Walk to Freedom 
10. A Still Small Voice 
11. A Prophecy that Became History 
12. ಜನಕನ ಮನದನ್ನ
13. ಧರ್ಮಕಂಡ
14. Noble Knight
15. Among the Outcasts

16. The Jesuits in Malabar
17. Jesuit life and mission today
18. 36th General congregation of the SJ

19. Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius of Loyola (Kannada Translation) By A. Edwin D’Souza

20. Imitation of Christ of Thomas A Kempis (Kannada Translation)  By Prashanth Valerian Madtha, SJ

21. Son of God, Jesus Christ in Kannada Pictorial, catechetical short book by Fr Swami Supriya (C.C.A Pai)

22. Genesis – Personalities in Kannada Pictorial, catechetical short book by Fr Swami Supriya (C.C.A Pai)

23. Great Leader Moses in Kannada Pictorial, catechetical short book by Fr Swami Supriya (C.C.A Pai)

24. Personalities of the Bible in Kannada Pictorial, catechetical short book by Fr Swami Supriya (C.C.A Pai)

25. HARMONY: Inter-faith Prayer Services for Various Occasions. By Fr Ronnie Prabhu, SJ (Editor)

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