Armand-Jean de Rancé, On Receivin, Jesus Christ: Two Conferences for Christmas
The article discusses Armand-Jean de Rancé's conversion to a deeply Christocentric life after the death of his mistress and his theological reflections in his conferences for Christmas. Topics include the necessity of divine grace in preparing the heart for Christ, the paradox of Christ receivi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2025, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-69 |
| Further subjects: | B
RANCE, Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de, 1626-1700
B Christmas B Jesuit education B Jesus Christ B Grace (Theology) |
| Summary: | The article discusses Armand-Jean de Rancé's conversion to a deeply Christocentric life after the death of his mistress and his theological reflections in his conferences for Christmas. Topics include the necessity of divine grace in preparing the heart for Christ, the paradox of Christ receiving himself within believers, and the significance of properly fulfilling one's spiritual duties. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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