by Dorothy Gawne Coslet · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9780875081441
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«Madame Jeanne Guyon, child of another world» is the biography by Dorothy Gawne Coslet, in paperback (219 pages).
Biography of Jeanne Guyon (1648-1717), a French noblewoman associated with the Quietist movement, who suffered harassment, imprisonment and conviction for heresy. The work explores her spirituality, her devotional writings and what kept her faithful and serene even while imprisoned, as well as her influence in seventeenth-century France.
The work falls within the history of Quietism and French Catholicism; its first edition was published in 1984.
For readers interested in biographies of spirituality, the history of Quietism and French Catholicism.
