Eight Sermons Before The Sejm
''Sejm Sermons'' or ''the Eight sermons before the Sejm'', ( pl, Kazania sejmowe) is a political treatise by Polish Jesuit , image = Ihs-logo.svg , image_size = 175px , caption = ChristogramOfficial seal of the Jesuits , abbreviation = SJ , nickname = Jesuits , formation = , founders ... Piotr Skarga, published in 1597. It is one of two most famous works by Skarga, the other being ''Żywoty świętych'' (''The Lives of the Saints''). Origin Skarga likely composed the work in the aftermath of an unruly parliament session (Sejm) of February–March 1597. After a number of quarrels, the Sejm failed to pass any legislation, even those related to national security; some suspected that foreign powers bribed some deputies to ensure this outcome. Skarga published the ''Sermons'' later that year as a supplement to the second edition of his ''Kazania na niedziele i święta całego roku'' (''Sermons for ...
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