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Drawing on sources from the Jesuit archives in Rome and on Port-Royal material in Paris, the book begins with an investigation into the development of Catholic Reform in France, showing the problems that emerged before 1629 and the degree to which these were or were not resolved. The second half of the book contrasts the fragmentation of the movement in the years beyond 1629, and the context of Richelieu's new directions in French foreign policy. Covering a crucial period in the lead up to the establishment of an absolute monarchy in France, this book provides a rich new explanation of the dev

Church and state --- History --- Catholic Church --- France --- Church history --- Église et État --- Église catholique --- Eglise catholique --- Histoire --- 17e siècle --- Église et État --- 17e siècle --- Église catholique