"Neither Married nor Cloistered": Blessed Isabelle in Catholic Reformation France
Nicolas Caussin (1583-1651) was a French Jesuit, an eloquent preacher, and a prolific writer; in 1644 he published a life of Isabelle, the sister of Saint Louis. This article examines Caussin's accolade of Isabelle's steadfast refusal to marry, and of her decision to lead a life of Christi...
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
1999
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1999, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 457-472 |
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