Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. J. M. Dent.
Port-Royal des Champs
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Textual Production | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | MAS
's interest in the Jansenist
centre Port Royal
led her to issue an anonymous translation and adaptation of one of its texts: Narrative of a Tour taken in the Year 1667, to La Grande... |
Textual Production | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | MAS
published Narrative of the Demolition of the Monastery
of Port Royal des Champs, including biographical memoirs of its latter inhabitants. Port Royal was demolished in 1709 by order of Louis XIV
. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | MAS
published with her name Select Memoirs of Port Royal . . . , third edition, which incorporates her earlier Port Royal
publications. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | MAS
published "Psalms" according to the Authorized Version, with scholarly apparatus taken from Port Royal
authors, and An Essay upon the Psalms, and their spiritual application. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Author summary | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | MAS
, who issued her first publication in 1813, has period interest as an aesthetic theorist and a religious writer, an apologist for the French Jansenist
movement connected with Port Royal
, and later for... |
Textual Production | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | Agnès Arnaud was Mother Superior of Port Royal
in succession to her reforming sister Angélique
. This work (also included the same year in MAS
's Select Memoirs of Port Royal) is often called... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Among the contents and specifically mentioned on the title-page is a translated essay entitled Thoughts on Death which comes from the Moral Essays of the Messieurs du Port Royal—that is, from the Jansenist
movement... |
Cultural formation | Hannah More | In conversation she defended some of the seventeenth-century Puritans (notably Richard Baxter
) and referred to my old friends at the Port-Royal
. Roberts, William. Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Hannah More. L. and G. Seeley, http://Rutherford HSS. 1: 278 Waldron, Mary. “Mentors Old and New: Samuel Johnson and Hannah More”. New Rambler, pp. 29-37. 31 Port-Royal was a convent of Cistercian nuns at Versailles... |
Timeline
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...
1670: Les Pensées de M. Pascal sur la réligion,...
Writing climate item
1670
Les Pensées de M. Pascal
sur la réligion, et sur quelques autres sujets was posthumously published: it takes the form of a collection of aphorisms and very brief essays.
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