Term
Jansenism
A religious reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church, primarily in 17th- and 18th-century France and the Low Countries.
Filed underChurch History
Definition
A religious reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church, chiefly in France and the Low Countries during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Sources
- 1.Jerald C. Brauer and B. A. Gerrish, ed. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971). 448Original citation: Brauer, Jerald C., and B. A. Gerrish, eds. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971, 448.
Last revised August 14, 2026