The Prison Narratives of Jeanne Guyon
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| Author | : Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon |
| Publisher | : OUP USA |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199841127 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199841128 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Prison Narratives of Jeanne Guyon by : Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon
Book excerpt: The first English translation of the Prison Narratives written by the seventeenth-century French mystic and Quietist, Jeanne Guyon (1648-1717). Guyon describes her confinement between 1695 and 1703 in various prisons, including the dreaded Bastille, and the introduction provides a comprehensive context for the historical, literary, and theological aspects of Guyon's writing.
