Format:
1 Online-Ressource (257 pages)
ISBN:
9780199386581
Series Statement:
AAR religions in translation
Content:
Marie de l'Incarnation (1599 - 1672), renowned French mystic and founder of the Ursulines in Canada, abandoned her son, Claude Martin, when he was a mere eleven years old to dedicate herself completely to a consecrated religious life. In 1639, Marie migrated to the struggling French colony at Quebec to found the first Ursuline convent in the New World. Over the course of the next thirty-one years, the relationship between Marie and Claude would take shape by means of a trans-Atlantic correspondence in which mother and son shared advice and counsel, concerns and anxieties, and joys and frustrat
Note:
Cover; Series; From Mother to SonThe Selected Letters of Marie de l'Incarnation to Claude Martin; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Letters; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199386574
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe From Mother to Son : The Selected Letters of Marie de l'Incarnation to Claude Martin
Language:
English
Keywords:
Marie de l'Incarnation, Mère 1599-1672
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Martin, Claude 1619-1696
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Ursulinen
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Kanada
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Mutter
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Kind
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Electronic books
Author information:
Marie de l'Incarnation, Mère 1599-1672
Author information:
Martin, Claude 1619-1696
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