单词 | french oratory |
释义 | > as lemmas(Congregation of the) French Oratory a. In full (Congregation of the) French Oratory. An order founded by Cardinal Pierre de Bérulle in Paris in 1611, named after the oratory society of Philip Neri and having the aim of strengthening ecclesiastical discipline and deepening devotion among the secular clergy and the population generally. Now historical.The Congregation of the French Oratory was dissolved during the French Revolution, but in 1852 it was re-established by L. P. Pététot and A. J. A. Gratry as the Oratoire de Jésus-Christ et de Marie Immaculée (to which organization the name Oratory was similarly applied in English). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Oratorian Society > [noun] (Congregation of the) French Oratory1884 1660 Public Intelligencer No. 216. 1104 From Paris..the Father Senault Priest of the Oratorie, made the solemn Funeral discourse to the content of the Company. 1757 A. Butler Lives Saints III. 219 At Paris Vincent became acquainted with the holy priest Monsieur de Berulle, who was afterwards cardinal, and at that time was taken up in founding the Congregation of the French Oratory. 1815 D. Stewart Diss. Progress Philos. (1854) i. ii. 151 (note) Malebranche belonged to the Congregation of the Oratory; a society much more nearly allied to the Jansenists than to the Jesuits. 1884 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. 620/1 Among the eminent men whom the French Oratory produced were Thomassin,..Lejeune, Richard Simon, Malebranche, Quesnel, Pouget, Massillon [etc.]. 1885 Catholic World Mar. 738 The Rev. Father Adolphe Perraud, priest of the Oratory of the Immaculate Conception, made a thorough personal investigation of Irish life. 1960 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 21 566 Smith adhered to a theological tenet almost uniquely characteristic of the mystical theologians of the French Oratory in the XVIIth century. 1996 Isis 87 81 The writer who participated more earnestly than any other in the debate was Joseph-Etienne Bertier (1702–83), a priest of the Congregation of the Oratory. 1998 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 70 592 The Oratory..was a loosely organized congregation of secular priests who lived together but took no vows and were responsible for supporting themselves as individuals. < as lemmas |
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