Description:It is hard to exaggerate the importance of Jansenism as a religious phenomenon in European life, and yet during the 17th century its followers denied its very existence. Jansenism, and the theology of Cornelius Jansen, powerfully infused French political life from the mid 17th century to the Revolution 150 years later. It impacted on the Enlightenment, the development of French constitutional thinking, the modernisation of the Catholic church and the destruction of the Jesuits. Professor Doyle's book explains why Jansenism was so important, it recreates the religious and intellectual world which fostered it and examines the critical issues, such as the all-pervasive role of the Jesuits in European Catholic life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Jansenism: Catholic Resistance to Authority from the Reformation to the French Revolution (Studies in European History). To get started finding Jansenism: Catholic Resistance to Authority from the Reformation to the French Revolution (Studies in European History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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1999
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Jansenism: Catholic Resistance to Authority from the Reformation to the French Revolution (Studies in European History)
Description: It is hard to exaggerate the importance of Jansenism as a religious phenomenon in European life, and yet during the 17th century its followers denied its very existence. Jansenism, and the theology of Cornelius Jansen, powerfully infused French political life from the mid 17th century to the Revolution 150 years later. It impacted on the Enlightenment, the development of French constitutional thinking, the modernisation of the Catholic church and the destruction of the Jesuits. Professor Doyle's book explains why Jansenism was so important, it recreates the religious and intellectual world which fostered it and examines the critical issues, such as the all-pervasive role of the Jesuits in European Catholic life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Jansenism: Catholic Resistance to Authority from the Reformation to the French Revolution (Studies in European History). To get started finding Jansenism: Catholic Resistance to Authority from the Reformation to the French Revolution (Studies in European History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.