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- Title
A Confessor and His Spiritual Child: François de Sales, Jeanne de Chantal, and the Foundation of the Order of the Visitation.
- Authors
Manning, Ruth
- Abstract
The article focuses on the confessional relationship between François de Sales and Jeanne de Chantal towards the establishment of active female apostolate through the Order of the Visitation in France. It explores the dynamics of their relationship and approaches on the contributions toward the historical collaboration on the beginnings on the development of social Catholicism. It reveals the value of relationship in forming innovative works in French society.
- Subjects
FRANCE; INTERPERSONAL relations; CHANTAL, Jeanne-Francoise de, Saint, 1572-1641; APOSTOLATE (Christian theology); MISSION of the church; CATHOLIC Church
- Publication
Past & Present, 2006, Issue 192, p101
- ISSN
0031-2746
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/pastj/gtj017