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Arnauld (ärnō`), French family involved in Jansenism (see under Jansen, Cornelis Jansen, Cornelis , 1585–1638, Dutch Roman Catholic theologian. He studied at the Univ. of Louvain and became imbued with the idea of reforming Christian life along the lines of a return to St. Augustine.
..... Click the link for more information. ). The name is also spelled Arnaut or Arnault. The leader was a nun, Marie Angélique de Sainte Madeleine, 1591–1661, abbess from early youth of Port-Royal Port-Royal , former abbey of women, c.17 mi (27 km) W of Paris, founded in 1204. It was at first Benedictine, later Cistercian. In 1608 the abbess, Angélique Arnauld (see Arnauld, family), undertook a reform with the counsel of St. Francis de Sales. Her younger brother, Antoine Arnauld, 1612–94, was a leading Jansenist controversialist. He was a priest and a member of the Sorbonne. His best-known work was an attack on the Jesuits, De la fréquente communion (1643). He also wrote against Calvinism Calvinism, term used in several different senses. It may indicate the teachings expressed by John Calvin himself; it may be extended to include all that developed from his doctrine and practice in Protestant countries in social, political, and ethical, as well as His elder brother, Robert Arnauld d'Andilly, 1588–1674, was a translator of religious writings and a religious poet of originality. He lived for many years in retirement at Port-Royal-des-Champs. BibliographySee biography of Marie Angélique de Sainte Madeleine by M. L. Trouncer (1957). Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | The Yvonne Arnauld Theatre Company has approached Birmingham-based Maverick Theatre to stage Hancock's Finest Hour, with actor Paul Henry filling the tragic comedian's shoes. However the smart money remains on a third consecutive final between Federer and Rafael Nadal, who bludgeoned Andy Murray to last-eight defeat and starts an unbackable favourite in his semi-final clash with German Rainer Schuettler, who finally beat Frenchman Arnauld Clement 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (7-9), 8-6 despite several rain delays yesterday. Lydia was killed in front of horrified French boyfriend Arnauld Viel, 25, after losing her footing on black ice near the summit of Mt Blanc. |
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