Histoire Du Monastere De Port-Royal

Name: Histoire Du Monastere De Port-Royal
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Cecile Gazier

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French

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

European history; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Christian communities & monasticism

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""Histoire Du Monastere De Port-Royal"" est un ouvrage historique de référence consacré à l'un des lieux les plus emblématiques de la vie spirituelle et intellectuelle française. Écrit par Cécile Gazier, ce livre retrace avec précision l'évolution de l'abbaye de Port-Royal, depuis ses origines médiévales jusqu'à sa disparition, tout en explorant sa période de rayonnement exceptionnel au XVIIe siècle.

Le récit met en lumière le rÃ´le central du monastère dans le développement du jansénisme, une doctrine qui a profondément marqué la société française sous le règne de Louis XIV. L'auteur détaille la vie des religieuses, notamment celle de la célèbre Mère Angélique Arnauld, et analyse les conflits théologiques et politiques majeurs qui ont opposé Port-Royal à la papauté et au pouvoir royal. L'Å""uvre offre une plongée fascinante dans cet univers de rigueur morale et de ferveur religieuse qui a attiré les plus grands esprits de l'époque, tels que Blaise Pascal ou Jean Racine.

À travers une étude rigoureuse, l'ouvrage souligne l'héritage intellectuel et moral de Port-Royal. Ce livre constitue une ressource indispensable pour les historiens et les passionnés d'histoire religieuse souhaitant comprendre les tensions spirituelles et les luttes d'idées qui ont façonné le Grand Siècle.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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By: Cecile Gazier
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 29mm
Weight: 880g
ISBN: 9781025480862
ISBN 10: 1025480864
Pages: 506
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active