Author |
Ordine della Santissima Annunziata |
Title |
Constitutions pour les religieuses de l'ordre de l'annonciade céleste, fondé à Genes en l'Année 1604.
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Credits |
Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"Constitutions pour les religieuses de l'ordre de l'annonciade céleste" is a religious document outlining the rules and guidelines for the Augustinian nuns of the Annunciation Order, written in the early 17th century. The text serves as a foundational set of laws to govern the daily lives, spirituality, and community interactions of the nuns, emphasizing the importance of adherence to their vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. Its intricate instructions reflect the values and discipline central to monastic life in that period. The opening of this work presents a series of papal decrees and affirmations that establish the authority and purpose behind the creation of the constitutions. The text articulates the intention of the founders to guide the nuns in their devotion and adherence to God's will, highlighting the virtues of religious life over secular existence. The regulations cover various aspects of monastic living, including the observance of vows, communal living, and the significance of maintaining a life dedicated to spiritual pursuits, all set against a backdrop of strict guidelines intended to foster humility, charity, and devotion among the sisters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
French |
LoC Class |
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
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Subject |
Ordine della Santissima Annunziata
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
57789 |
Release Date |
Aug 28, 2018 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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