The conflict over the heresy of "pure love" in seventeenth-century France: the tumult over the mysticism of Madame Guyon

Introduction -- Historical perspective on the great conflict -- Guyon's theology of the Holy Spirit -- Madame Guyon's dreams and visions -- Bossuet and Fenelon : opponents over Madame Guyon's theology -- Madame Guyon : influenced by the saints -- An eighteenth century manuscript about...

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Main Author: James, Nancy C. 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lewiston, N.Y Edwin Mellen Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte 1648-1717 / Mysticism / Ascetic theology
B Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte 1648-1717 / Quietism
Further subjects:B Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte (1648-1717)
B Motte-and-bailey castle 1648-1717
B Church History 18th century
B Church History 18th century
B Church History 17th century
B Quietism (France) 17th century
B Church History 17th century
B Quietism 17th century France
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Summary:Introduction -- Historical perspective on the great conflict -- Guyon's theology of the Holy Spirit -- Madame Guyon's dreams and visions -- Bossuet and Fenelon : opponents over Madame Guyon's theology -- Madame Guyon : influenced by the saints -- An eighteenth century manuscript about the life and theology of Madame Guyon -- Madame Guyon's theology : conclusions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0773450092