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Adoration and annihilation : the convent philosophy of Port-Royal / John J. Conley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Conley, John J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jansenists.
- Philosophy, French--17th century.
- Philosophy, French.
- Port-Royal des Champs (Abbey).
- Arnauld, Jacqueline Marie Angélique, 1591-1661.
- Arnauld, Jacqueline Marie Angélique.
- Arnauld, Agnès, 1593-1671.
- Arnauld, Agnès.
- Arnauld d'Andilly, Angélique de Saint Jean, 1624-1684.
- Arnauld d'Andilly, Angélique de Saint Jean.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (333 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- John J. Conley, S.J., brings to life, in amazing technicolor, the complex personalities of the long-overlooked and complicated Port-Royal Arnaud women philosophers.
- Contents:
- Introduction: A convent philosophy
- Mere Angelique Arnauld : virtue and grace
- Mere Agnes Arnauld : adoration and right
- Mere Angelique de Saint-Jean Arnauld d'Andilly : persecution and resistance
- Conclusion: A nocturnal philosophy.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-303) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780268076788
- 0268076782
- OCLC:
- 694144479
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