"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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Main Author: Worcester, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 1999
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1999, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 457-472
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