Victor Cousin
Jacqueline Pascal by Victor Cousin is a biography of the younger sister of the famous mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal. The book delves into Jacqueline’s life, focusing particularly on her deep religious convictions and her involvement with the Jansenist community of Port-Royal. Cousin’s work explores Jacqueline’s intellectual and spiritual journey, her commitment to her faith, and her role within the religious controversies of 17th-century France. The biography provides insight into the social, religious, and intellectual climate of the time, as well as a portrait of a remarkable woman who chose a life of piety and dedication. Victor Cousin paints a detailed picture of Jacqueline’s personal struggles and unwavering devotion, making 'Jacqueline Pascal' a valuable contribution to both biographical literature and the study of Jansenism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.