A rule for children and other writings [electronic resource] /Jacqueline Pascal ; edited and translated by John J. Conley.
By: Pascal, Jacqueline
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Contributor(s): Conley, John J.
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BookSeries: Other voice in early modern Europe: Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003Description: 1 online resource (xxxii, 171 p.).ISBN: 9780226648347 (electronic bk.); 0226648346 (electronic bk.); 9780226648316 (alk. paper); 0226648311 (alk. paper); 9780226648330 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0226648338 (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Selections. English. 2003 Subject(s): Jansenists | RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic | Jansenisme | Opvoeding | Jansenists -- France -- History | Electronic books | რელიგია-- იანსენიზმიGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 282/.092 Online resources: EBSCOhost Summary: Jacqueline Pascal (1625-1661) was the sister of Blaise Pascal and a nun at the Jansenist Port-Royal convent in France. She was also a prolific writer who argued for the spiritual rights of women and the right of conscientious objection to royal, ecclesiastic, and family authority. This book presents selections from the whole of Pascal's career as a writer, including her witty adolescent poetry and her pioneering treatise on the education of women, A Rule for Children, which drew on her experiences as schoolmistress at Port-Royal. Readers will also find Pascal's devotional treatise, which match.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-163) and index.
Jacqueline Pascal (1625-1661) was the sister of Blaise Pascal and a nun at the Jansenist Port-Royal convent in France. She was also a prolific writer who argued for the spiritual rights of women and the right of conscientious objection to royal, ecclesiastic, and family authority. This book presents selections from the whole of Pascal's career as a writer, including her witty adolescent poetry and her pioneering treatise on the education of women, A Rule for Children, which drew on her experiences as schoolmistress at Port-Royal. Readers will also find Pascal's devotional treatise, which match.
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