Saint-Cyran
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Saint-Cyran (Jean Duvergier de Hauranne) was a 17th-century French Catholic theologian and spiritual director closely linked to the Jansenist movement and the reform of Port-Royal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint-Cyran canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century writer
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Catholic theologian ⓘ French theologian ⓘ Jansenist ⓘ human ⓘ spiritual director ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Abbé de Saint-Cyran
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Jean Duvergier de Hauranne ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Port-Royal-des-Champs Abbey
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surface form:
Abbaye de Port-Royal
Port-Royal-des-Champs ⓘ |
| birthName | Jean Duvergier de Hauranne ⓘ |
| causeOfImprisonment | suspected Jansenist sympathies ⓘ |
| closeTo | Cornelius Jansen ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
KU Leuven
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surface form:
University of Leuven
|
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| imprisonedAt | Vincennes ⓘ |
| influenced |
Antoine Arnauld
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Jansenist spirituality ⓘ Jean Racine ⓘ Port-Royal reform ⓘ |
| knownFor |
direction of consciences at Port-Royal
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role in early Jansenist controversy ⓘ strict moral rigorism ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
French
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Latin ⓘ |
| movement | Jansenism ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
emphasis on interior conversion
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rigorous Augustinian view of grace ⓘ |
| notableWork |
De la fréquente communion
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De la pénitence ⓘ Lettres chrétiennes et spirituelles ⓘ Traité de la foi ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
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spiritual director ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Cardinal Richelieu ⓘ |
| partOf |
Counter-Reformation
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surface form:
Catholic Reformation in France
|
| placeOfActivity |
Paris
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Port-Royal-des-Champs ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
abbot of Saint-Cyran
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spiritual director of Port-Royal ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
|
| studentOf | Cornelius Jansen ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
grace and predestination
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penance and confession ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Augustinian theology
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surface form:
Augustinianism
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.