{"id":5432,"date":"2020-01-23T19:03:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=5432"},"modified":"2020-01-23T19:28:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T19:28:23","slug":"january-2020-new-history-of-spiritual-direction-in-17th-century-france","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=5432","title":{"rendered":"January 2020: New History of Spiritual Direction in 17th-Century France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Goujon, SJ, a theology professor at\u00a0l\u2019Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and Centre S\u00e8vres in Paris, has a written a new history of the changes to French Jesuits&#8217; spiritual direction in the 17th century.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/classiques-garnier.com\/les-politiques-de-l-ame-direction-spirituelle-et-jesuites-francais-a-l-epoque-moderne-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Les politiques de l&#8217;a\u0302me: direction spirituelle et je\u0301suites franc\u0327ais a\u0300 l&#8217;e\u0301poque moderne<\/em><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has been published by\u00a0Classiques Garnier as part the 57th title in its &#8220;Lire le xviie si\u00e8cle&#8221; collection.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Goujoin argues that\u00a0the Jesuits&#8217; introduction of devotional reading into spiritual conversations de-emphasized the subjectivity then inherent to the existing process in favor of a &#8220;more passive spiritual practice aimed at obedience to a guide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The title is available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/classiques-garnier.com\/les-politiques-de-l-ame-direction-spirituelle-et-jesuites-francais-a-l-epoque-moderne-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the publisher&#8217;s website<\/a>. The book has a citation, with additional information, at the <a href=\"https:\/\/jesuitonlinebibliography.bc.edu\/catalog\/17856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jesuit Online Bibliography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Goujon, SJ, a theology professor at\u00a0l\u2019Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and Centre S\u00e8vres in Paris, has a written a new history of the changes to French Jesuits&#8217; spiritual direction in the 17th century.\u00a0Les politiques de l&#8217;a\u0302me: direction spirituelle et je\u0301suites franc\u0327ais a\u0300 l&#8217;e\u0301poque moderne\u00a0has been published by\u00a0Classiques Garnier as part the 57th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127185,"featured_media":5433,"parent":888,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-standard.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5432","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/127185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5432"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5435,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5432\/revisions\/5435"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}