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In his Journal for 1956 M. Julien Green wrote:

Un livre sur Bernières-Louvigny. Les austérités du XVIIe siècle, le pessimisme des meilleurs quant à leur propre salut. Si les justes ont tant de peine à eviter l’enfer, qu’en sera-t-il de nous?1

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  1. A. A. King, Liturgies of the Religious Orders, London, 1955; see for example p. 62 where the author mentions the desire of certain Benedictines to get away from a more complex liturgy, causing a faction (the Cistercian faction) within the order.

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  2. H. Bremond, Histoire littéraire du sentiment religieux, Paris, 1916, vol. IX, pp. 48 et sq.

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  3. Voltaire, Lettres Philosophiques, Troisième lettre sur les Quakers, ed. F. A. Taylor, Black- well, Oxford, 1946, p. 9.

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© 1967 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands

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Whitmore, P.J.S. (1967). Religious Life and Work within the Order. In: The Order of Minims in Seventeenth-Century France. International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales D’Histoire des Idees, vol 20. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3491-3_4

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