From penitence to charity : pious women and the Catholic Reformation in Paris /
An analysis of female penitents and the revival of Catholic institutions and spirituality that produced a burst of religious construction during the French wars of religion. It argues that the spiritual imperatives of self-mortification and renunciation influenced not just those with religious caree...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Women in the New Jerusalem
- The ascetic impulse
- Mademoiselle Acarie's circle
- First foundations
- The contemplative revival
- Both May and Martha
- The impulse to charity.