Adoration and Annihilation: The Convent Philosophy of Port-Royal by John J. Conley

Adoration and Annihilation: The Convent Philosophy of Port-Royal

John J. Conley

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In seventeenth-century France, southwest of Paris, the Port-Royal convent became the center of the Jansenist movement and of its adherents' resistance to church and throne. Three abbesses from the Arnauld family spearheaded this resistance: M re A...

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