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George E. Ganss (1905–2000)

Author of Ignatius of Loyola: Spiritual Exercises and Selected Works

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Includes the names: GEORGE GANSS, George Ganss, S.J. George Ganss, SJ George E. Ganss, George E. Ganss S.J., S.J. George E. Ganss, George E. Ganss S.J., George E. Ganss Jesuits., S.J.

Works by George E. Ganss

Ignatius of Loyola: Spiritual Exercises and Selected Works (1991) — Editor — 357 copies
The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius: A Translation and Commentary (1992) 161 copies, 1 review
The Constitutions of the Society of Jesus (1970) 27 copies
Saint Ignatius Idea of a Jesuit University (1956) 19 copies
Jesuit Religious Life Today: The Principal Features of Its Spirit, in Excerpts from Papal Documents, St. Ignatius' Constitutions, the 31st and 32nd General Congregations, and… (1977) 13 copies
Conferences on the Chief Decrees of the Jesuit General Congregation XXXII: A Symposium by Some of Its Members (1976) 7 copies
The Jesuit educational tradition and Saint Louis University; some bearings for the University's sesquicentennial, 1818-1968 (1969) 6 copies
Ignatius of Loyola: Spiritual Exercises and Selected Works 2 copies
The Jesuit brothers' vocation 2 copies
Readings from the Constitutions of the Society of Jesus 2 copies
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 14, Nos. 1-5, 1982 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 3, No. 2, April 1971: Some Reflections on the Jesuit Commitment 1 copy
Readings From The Constitutions Of The Society Of Jesus 1 copy
Studies in the spirituality of Jesuits : Vol. I November, 1969, No. 2 : authentic spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius : a brief history of their practice and terminology (1969) 1 copy
Communications from the International Service in Ignatian Spirituality, Rome: February 1975 1 copy
Communications from the International Service in Ignatian Spirituality, Rome: November, 1974 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 12, Nos. 1-5, 1980 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 17, Nos. 1-5, 1985 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 3, No. 5, November 1971: Toward a Theology of the Religious Life: A Sketch, With Particular Reference to the Society of Jesus 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 3, No. 4, September 1971: A Method for Communal Discernment of God's Will 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 3, No. 3, June 1971: Jesuit Commitment - Fraternal Covenant?, and Another Perspective on Religious Commitment 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 3, No. 1, February 1971: The Grace of Our Founder and the Grace of Our Vocation 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 15, Nos. 1-5, and Vol. 16, No. 1, 1983-1984 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 1, Nos. 1 and 2, 1969, and Vol. 2, Nos. 1-3, 1970 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 16, Nos. 2-5, 1984 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 8, Nos. 1-5, January 1976 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 7, Nos. 1-5, 1975 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 13, Nos. 1-5, 1981 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 11, Nos. 1-5, 1979 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 5, Nos. 1-5, 1973 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 10, Nos. 1-5, 1978 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 9, Nos. 1-5, 1977 1 copy
Studies in the Spirituality of Jesuits: Vol. 6, Nos. 1-5, 1974 1 copy
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Associated Works

Saint Peter Chrysologus selected sermons, and Saint Valerian homilies (1953) — Translator, some editions — 56 copies

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Canonical name
Ganss, George E.
Other names
Ganss SJ, George E.
Ganss, Fr. George E.
Ganss SJ, Fr. George E.
Birthdate
1905
Date of death
2000-06-07
Gender
male
Education
St. Louis University (Ph.D)
Occupations
priest
Director of the Institute of Jesuit Sources
professor
Organizations
Society of Jesus
Catholic Church
Institute of Jesuit Sources
Loyola University Press
Marquette University
St. Mary's College, Kansas
Short biography
Father George E. Ganss, SJ. Director of the Institute of Jesuit Sources, Loyola University Press. Fr. Ganss was ordained in 1938 and received his Ph.D. in 1934 from St. Louis University. Former instructor at Marquette University, Fr. Ganss is also professor of ascetical theology at St. Marys, Kansas.
Nationality
USA
Place of death
St Louis, Missouri, USA
Associated Place (for map)
Missouri, USA

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The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola: With Commentary (Copy 2) by George E. Ganss
Copy 1 is located on shelf SPIRITUALITY (S4 Puh)
Copy 3 is located on shelf VOCATIONS (V1 Ign)
Copy 4 is also located on shelf PRAYER (P2 Tet)
May 11, 2026

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