Author |
Ordine della Santissima Annunziata |
Title |
Regles pour les officieres du monastere de l'Annonciade, fondé à Genes l'année de notre Salut 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 |
"Regles pour les officières du monastère de l'Annonciade" is a religious manual for the administration and governance of a monastery, written in the early 17th century. This work appears to establish guidelines for the roles of various officials within the convent, focusing on the spiritual and communal duties that these officers must uphold. The text is deeply rooted in religious principles, with emphasis on virtues, community wellbeing, and adherence to the rules set forth by Saint Augustine. The opening portion of the manual details the responsibilities of the Prieure, the head of the monastery, offering guidance on how she should govern herself and the other sisters. It outlines the importance of personal virtue as a foundation for leadership, highlighting the need for self-discipline, charity towards others, and adherence to common rules. The text also discusses how the Prieure should foster a spiritual environment, manage communal and individual needs, and maintain order within the community, setting a standard of expectation for the roles to be defined in subsequent chapters. (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. |
57790 |
Release Date |
Aug 28, 2018 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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