Jansenism

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Occupation Katharine Evans
Even their opponents acknowledged the women's charismatic spiritual power. After their relations with the consul deteriorated, Katherine magisterially rebuked him as a condemned person, and stands guilty before God. She urged him to repent, but...
Textual Features Catherine Holland
Dorothy L. Latz notes that CH reflects no influence of the Jansenism which was current during her lifetime. Her theology stresses the incarnational, the divine immanence within human nature.
Latz, Dorothy L., editor. “Neglected Writings by Recusant Women”. Neglected English Literature: Recusant Writings of the 16th-17th Centuries, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Salzburg, 1997.
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This, whether she knew it...

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1602: Angélique Arnaud was still a child when,...

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1602

Angélique Arnaud was still a child when, because of the eminence of her family, she was appointed abbess of the convent of Port Royal in France; she began to reform the convent after her...

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