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A rule for children and other writings [electronic resource] / Jacqueline Pascal ; edited and translated by John J. Conley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Other voice in early modern EuropePublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003.Description: 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): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rule for children and other writings.DDC classification:
  • 282/.092 22
LOC classification:
  • BX4735 .P37 A25 2003eb
Online resources: 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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ელ.რესურსი ელ.რესურსი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 272 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

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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