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... Port - Royal predisposed it to an approach in which the body of the individual was secondary to the needs of the soul . Like many other female religious orders of the period , the Port - Royal nuns believed that if salvation were to be ...
... Port - Royal predisposed it to an approach in which the body of the individual was secondary to the needs of the soul . Like many other female religious orders of the period , the Port - Royal nuns believed that if salvation were to be ...
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... Port - Royal were not extreme , they did go against a trend in certain women's orders of the period to reduce the penances imposed with regard to fasting . 10 The ... Royal occurred at Notions of the body among the nuns of Port - Royal 159.
... Port - Royal were not extreme , they did go against a trend in certain women's orders of the period to reduce the penances imposed with regard to fasting . 10 The ... Royal occurred at Notions of the body among the nuns of Port - Royal 159.
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... Port - Royal had a higher proportion of premature deaths than society as a whole , evidence suggests that illness often led to early death ; Sr Claire Martine , for instance , died after only ten years in the monastery ... Port - Royal 169.
... Port - Royal had a higher proportion of premature deaths than society as a whole , evidence suggests that illness often led to early death ; Sr Claire Martine , for instance , died after only ten years in the monastery ... Port - Royal 169.
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some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
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