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Jeanne-Marie Bouvier la de Motte-Guyon
Books by Jeanne-Marie Bouvier la de Motte-Guyon
Short Method of Prayer
Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism. Quietism was considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church, and she was imprisoned from 1695 to 1703 after publishing a book on the topic, A Short and Easy Met...