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Catholic particularity in Seventeenth-Century French writing

by Richard Parish

French literatureIn literatureCatholic ChurchHistory and criticismFrench literature, history and criticism, 17th century

A vivid account of the belief system of early-modern France as expressed in different writing genres from sermons to martyr tragedies, lyric poetry to spiritual autobiography. Parish considers the distinctive doctrines that the heritage of the Catholic Reformation brought to light.

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Book data: Open Library