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father of the religious movement known as Jansenism. Jansen studied at the ... in 1653, Pope Innocent X condemned Jansenism as heretical. In 1709, ...

of his works were written in defense of Jansenism or attacking Protestantism: ... XI all issued papal bulls condemning it. Jansenism was officially outlawed ...

Bresson was a Roman Catholic and was heavily influenced by Jansenism ... ) As a central feature of Bresson's Jansenism, he believed in both predestination ...

known as one of the most outspoken defenders of Jansenism. Today, scholars regard his criticisms of his contemporaries as some of the best of the time ...

human will (against early Protestantism and Jansenism). In “Concordia,” Molina affirmed that “efficacious grace,” (the grace of God which brings ...

Total depravity (also called total inability and total corruption) is a theological doctrine that derives from the Augustinian doctrine of original ...

Jean le Rond d'Alembert (November 16, 1717 – October 29, 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher who ...

Julien Offray de La Mettrie (December 25, 1709 – November 11, 1751) was a French physician and philosopher, the earliest of the materialist ...

|Condemned Jansenism. |- |1738 |In eminenti |Clement XII |Banned Catholics from becoming Freemasons. |- |1814 |Sollicitudo omnium ecclesiarum ...

led him to his conversion: sickness and Jansenism. As early as his eighteenth ... convinced Pascal to cease his polemics on Jansenism. Pascal's last major ...

Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (January 18, 1689 – February 10, 1755), more commonly known as Montesquieu ...

category:image wanted {{Infobox Writer | name = Flannery O'Connor | image = Flannery-O'Connor 1947.jpg | image size = 150px ...

prayer everywhere. A contrary influence was Jansenism, an antisacramental middle-class movement. ===The Seventeenth through Nineteenth Centuries=== ...