Pierre Le Nain (1640-1713), Sub-Prior of La Trappe: His Life, Writings, and Legacy
The article explores the life, writings and legacy of Pierre Le Nain, sub-prior of la Trappe in France under Strict Observance founder and abbot Armand-Jean de Rancé and his third biographer. Le Nain was born to a distinguished family on March 25, 1640 in Paris, was ordained to the priesthood in 166...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cistercian Studies Quarterly
2021
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 56, Issue: 3, Pages: 259-297 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBG France KCA Monasticism; religious orders |
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RANCE, Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de, 1626-1700
B Biographers B MARY, Blessed Virgin, Saint; Devotion to B RELIGIOUS superiors B France B LE Nain, Pierre B Trappists B CATHOLIC prayers & devotions |
| Summary: | The article explores the life, writings and legacy of Pierre Le Nain, sub-prior of la Trappe in France under Strict Observance founder and abbot Armand-Jean de Rancé and his third biographer. Le Nain was born to a distinguished family on March 25, 1640 in Paris, was ordained to the priesthood in 1667, and entered la Trappe in 1668. It attributes the book "La véritable preparation à la mort" to Le Nain. Also noted is devotion of Le Nain to the Blessed Virgin Mary and prayer. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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