Adoration and Annihilation: The Convent Philosophy of Port-Royal

by John J. Conley

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In seventeenth-century France, southwest of Paris, the Port-Royal convent became the center of the Jansenist movement and of its adherents' resistance to church and throne. Three abbesses from the Arnauld family spearheaded this resistance: M re Ang lique Arnauld (1591-1661), M re Agn s Arnauld (1593-1671), and M re Ang lique de Saint-Jean Arnauld d'Andilly (1624-1684). Although many books have been written about the tragic lives of the Port-Royal...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0268022968

ISBN13:9780268022969

Release Date:April 2009

Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press

Length:334 Pages

Weight:1.80 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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Philosophy Religion Religion & Spirituality

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