Miracles, Convulsions, and Ecclesiastical Politics in Early Eighteenth-Century Paris / / B. Robert Kreiser.
In the midst of the fierce controversies raging in France over the papal bull Unigenitus, worshipers at the tomb of a revered Jansenist deacon in Paris's Saint-Médard cemetery witnessed a variety of miraculous occurrences. These well-publicized events led to the emergence of a cult that came to...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1978 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- CHAPTER I. Jansenism and the Problems of Ecclesiastical Politics in the Gallican Church, 1713-1729
- CHAPTER II. Jansenist Miracles: From the Holy Thorn to the Origins of the Cult to François de Pâris
- CHAPTER III. Ecclesiastical Politics in the Diocese of Paris and the Miracles of François de Pâris, 1730-1731
- CHAPTER IV. From Miracles to Convulsions
- CHAPTER V. The Closing of the Cemetery at Saint-Médard and the Political Aftermath
- CHAPTER VI. Beyond Saint-Médard: The Emergence of the Convulsionary Movement
- CHAPTER VII. Mounting Persecution, Growing Divisions
- CHAPTER VIII. Parlementary and Jansenist Repudiations
- CHAPTER IX. Miracles and Religious Politics: A Last Reprise
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter