Timeline
Lifetime:
1648 -
1717
Passed: ≈
307 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
Books by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
Autobiography of Madame Guyon
Philosophy
Memoir
Non-Fiction
Religion
Biography
Autobiography
Imprisonment
Prayer
Catholicism
Mysticism
French Literature
17th Century
Inner life
Controversy
Spiritual Life
Madame Guyon
Quietism
Contemplation
Religious Experience
Mystical Theology
Spiritual Autobiography
French History
Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) (April 13, 1648 - June 9, 1717) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism. Quietism was considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church, and she was imprison...
Short and Easy Method of Prayer
Philosophy
Religion
Self-Help
Devotional
Christianity
Spirituality
Prayer
Meditation
Mysticism
Spiritual growth
Communion
Quiet Time
Christian Living
Spiritual Discipline
Inward Journey
Jeanne Guyon's 'A Short and Easy Method of Prayer' is a classic guide to the practice of prayer and meditation. Originally published in 1685, the book has influenced generations of Christians, including John Wesley and Charles Spurgeon. Guyon's appro...