The Place of Jansenism in French History
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4513112 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Wallace K Ferguson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1927 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 16-42 |
| Publication date | 1927-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Religion (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-4189 • E-ISSN: 1549-6538 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/480632 |
| OpenAlex | W2042483601 |
| Language | EN |
Jansenism was a peculiarly high-minded religious movement within Catholicism, but it exercised very little influence on the development of Christianity in France. This article undertakes to place the movement in its historical setting and to indicate the reasons for the Jesuit opposition as well as the relations of the movement to political and papal interests
Aesthetics · Christianity · Movement (music) · Opposition (politics) · Political science · Politics · Sociology · European Political History Analysis · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History · Law · Philosophy · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity · Religious studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |