Suffering saints: Jansenists and Convulsionnaires in France, 1640 - 1799
Introduction: Jansenism in France -- Who were the Jansenists? -- What was Jansenism? -- Sunrise over Port-Royal, 1600-1661 -- Sunset over Port-Royal, 1661-1711 -- Jansenism enters the political arena, 1713-1750 -- Jansenism loses its raison d'être, 1751-1799 -- The shaking of Jansenism: miracle...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Brighton [u.a.]
Sussex Academic Press
c 2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
France
/ Jansenism
/ History 1640-1799
B Saint-Médard (Paris) / Convulsionnaires / Jansenism / History 1727-1799 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Convulsionaries (France)
B Convulsionaries France B France Church history 17th century B France Church history 18th century B France Church history 18th century B Jansenists France B France Church history 17th century B Jansenists (France) |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Jansenism in France -- Who were the Jansenists? -- What was Jansenism? -- Sunrise over Port-Royal, 1600-1661 -- Sunset over Port-Royal, 1661-1711 -- Jansenism enters the political arena, 1713-1750 -- Jansenism loses its raison d'être, 1751-1799 -- The shaking of Jansenism: miracle cures and the convulsionnaires, 1727-1740 -- Crucifying Jansenism: Grands Secours and the death of convulsionism, 1741-1799 -- Jansenism and convulsionism, 1650-2000: an historiographic essay -- Conclusion: the impact of Jansenism in France |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 295 - 378) and index |
| Physical Description: | XI, 424 S., Ill., graph. Darst., 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 1-84519-245-1 978-1-84519-245-7 |
