Memoire : La veritable etat de l'Eglise de France : manuscript, 1756.

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Memoire : La veritable etat de l'Eglise de France : manuscript, 1756.

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An unrecorded treaties written during the controversy about Jansenism in 18th century France, on March 15, 1756, by René Prosper Tassin, one of the founders of the modern science of paleography, and noted historian of the congregation of St, Maur.

1 item (12 leaves) ; 27.2 x 19.9 cm.

Princeton University Library

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Quesnel, Pasquier, 1634-1719

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Tassin, René Prosper, 1697-1777

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Jansenism was a branch of Catholic thought that emphasized original sin, human depravity, the necessity of divine grace, and predestination. Originating in the writings of the Dutch theologian Cornelius Otto Jansen, Jansenism formed a distinct movement within the Roman Catholic Church from the 16th to 18th centuries, but was condemned by the Roman Catholic Church as heretical. From the description of Memoire : La veritable etat de l'Eglise de France : manuscript, 1756. (Princeton Uni...

Phillips, Thomas, 1708-1774

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