THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RELIGIOSITY OF PRINCE FRANCIS II RÁKÓCZI IN THE LIGHT OF JANSENISM Cover Image

THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RELIGIOSITY OF PRINCE FRANCIS II RÁKÓCZI IN THE LIGHT OF JANSENISM
THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RELIGIOSITY OF PRINCE FRANCIS II RÁKÓCZI IN THE LIGHT OF JANSENISM

Author(s): Olga Lukács
Subject(s): History of Church(es), 17th Century
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: Cornelius Jansen; prince Francis II Rákóczi; bull of Vineam Dominis; Port Royal; bull of Unigenitus; the Camaldolese Order; Hamartiology of Confessions; Augustine’s confession;

Summary/Abstract: The article highlights the teachings of Cornelius Jansen that influenced the Transylvanian prince Francis II Rákóczi. It focuses on the Prince's Memoirs and Confessions and draws parallels between the Jansen-Augustin church father and Francis II Rákóczi. Although the prince did not openly declare himself a Jansenist, we can nevertheless trace the basic tenets of Cornelius Jansen in him.

  • Issue Year: 68/2023
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 177-197
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: English