Life and Religious Opinions and Experience of Madame De La Mothe Guyon Part One

von Thomas C. Upham

452 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Life and Religious Opinions and Experience of Madame De La Mothe Guyon V1 is a book written by Thomas C. Upham. It is a biography of Madame Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Mothe-Guyon, a French mystic and writer who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. The book details her life story, including her upbringing, marriage, and eventual imprisonment for her religious beliefs. It also explores her religious opinions and experiences, including her belief in the ""interior life"" and her mystical experiences. The book is the first volume in a series and provides a comprehensive look at the life and beliefs of this influential figure in French spirituality.1851. Together with Some Account of the Personal History and Religious Opinions of Fenelon Archbishop of Cambray. The history of Madame Guyon, a celebrated French mystic of the seventeenth century, she was one of the main leaders and writers of the movement known as Quietism, which downplayed the importance of works in religion and emphasized a total surrender to God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781417936267
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2005
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC