
Jansenism - Wikipedia
Jansenism was a 17th- and 18th-century theological movement within Roman Catholicism, primarily active in France, which arose as an attempt to reconcile the theological concepts of free will and divine grace in response to certain developments in the Catholic Church, but later developing political and philosophical aspects in opposition to ...
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1994年6月1日 · Jansenism, save for some small secret groups, was eradicated in France by the mid-1700s and died in Italy half a century later. Although a Jansenist sect continues in Holland to this day, it bears little resemblance to the heretical movement which nearly swept away all of Christendom 300 years ago.
Jansenism | Description, History, & Beliefs | Britannica
Jansenism, in Roman Catholic history, a controversial religious movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that arose out of the theological problem of reconciling divine grace and human freedom. Jansenism appeared chiefly in France, the Low Countries, and Italy.
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It is named after Cornelius Jansen, who was the Bishop of Ypres in the early 17th century. His main work, Augustinus, was published after his death. In this work, he claimed to have rediscovered...
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2019年12月11日 · Jansenism is a movement of the Roman Catholic Church that sought reforms in line with the Augustinian doctrine of grace. It is named after its founder, Dutch Catholic theologian Cornelius Otto Jansen (1585–1638), bishop of Ypres in Belgium.
Roman Catholicism - Jansenism, Papal Authority, Grace | Britannica
5 天之前 · Jansenism instead asserted the Augustinian doctrine of original sin, including the teaching that man cannot keep the commandments of God without a special gift of grace and that the converting grace of God is irresistible.
Jansenism: The 17th Century Heresy That Divided the Church
2024年3月20日 · Jansenism is a Catholic movement that emphasized a return to a purer form of Christian theology. Among other teachings, it strengthened the doctrine of original sin and placed greater importance on predestination in salvation.
Jansenism summary | Britannica
Cornelius Otto Jansen was a Flemish leader of the Roman Catholic reform movement known as Jansenism. He wrote biblical commentaries and pamphlets against the Protestants. His major work was Augustinus, published by his friends in 1640.
Jansenism: Understanding an old challenge in today’s church
2024年10月30日 · Jansenism, a 17th-century theological movement, relied heavily on divine grace at the expense of human freedom, reducing the faith to rigid doctrines and a harsh vision of salvation.
Dictionary : JANSENISM | Catholic Culture
JANSENISM A system of grace developed by Cornelius Jansen, or Cornelius Jansenius (1585-1638), theologian at Louvain and later Bishop of Ypres. As a school of theology, it should be...