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Nicolas Caussin

French Jesuit (1583-1651) · France · On the map · Educators · Died at 68

Nicolas Caussin was a French Jesuit, orator; and for a time, confessor to King Louis XIII of France. His treatise, The Holy Court, a guide for courtiers in living a Christian life, was published in 1624.

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Caussin was removed from his position as royal confessor after only nine months and exiled to Quimper when his spiritual counsel seemed to clash with Cardinal Richelieu's political policies.

Country
France
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1583 to 1651 · aged 68