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  • Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France

    Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France by Max Pearson Cushing libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

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  • Baron d'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France

    Unraveling Radical Ideas in 18th Century French Intellectual Atmosphere

    In "Baron d'Holbach: A Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France," Max Pearson Cushing meticulously examines the intellectual landscape of 18th-century France through the lens of Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach, a pivotal figure in the Enlightenment. Cushing employs a critical, interdisciplinary approach, blending historical analysis with philosophical inquiry to illuminate d'Holbach's ... Read more

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  • Baron D'Holbach: A Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France

    Diderot, writing to the Princess Dashkoff in 1771, thus analysed the spirit of his century: Chaque siècle a son esprit qui le caractérise. L'esprit du nôtre semble être celui de la liberté. La première attaque contre la superstition a été violente, sans mesure. Une fois que les hommes ont osé d'une manière quelconque donner l'assaut à la barrière de la religion, cette barrière la plus formidable ... Read more

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    Series Book 4 - Open Book Classics
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  • The Book of Gladness / Le Livre de Leesce

    A 14th Century Defense of Women, in English and French, by Jehan Le Fevre

    The Book of Gladness (ca. 1380) contains one of the most powerful, original, and influential pro-feminine voices of the late Middle Ages. In a spirited riposte to the misogynist tradition, Le Fevre (with the help of Gladness, his lady-persona) boldly reinterprets the Bible while questioning ancient authorities in the light of "true" experience, especially his own.Despite its foundational ... Read more

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  • The Sixteenth-Century French Religious Book

    Series series St Andrews Studies in Reformation History
    This study comprises the proceedings of a conference held in St Andrews in 1999 which gathered some of the most distinguished historians of the French book. It presents the 16th-century book in a new context and provides the first comprehensive view of this absorbing field. Four major themes are reflected here: the relationship between the manuscript tradition and the printed book; an exploration ... Read more

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  • Dei gesta per Francos

    Etudes sur les croisades dédiées à Jean Richard - Crusade Studies in Honour of Jean Richard

    Professor Jean Richard is the doyen of crusade historians. Although also well-known as one of the most distinguished historians of Burgundy, he has through publications which have been appearing for over half a century established himself as the greatest living scholar working on crusading and the Latin East. His book on twelfth-century Tripoli, published in 1945, is still the standard work on the ... Read more

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  • The Book of Peace

    By Christine de Pizan

    Series series Penn State Romance Studies
    Christine de Pizan, one of the earliest known women authors, wrote the Livre de paix (Book of Peace) between 1412 and 1414, a period of severe corruption and civil unrest in her native France. The book offered Pizan a platform from which to expound her views on contemporary politics and to put forth a strict moral code to which she believed all governments should aspire. The text’s intended ... Read more

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  • Bible – Pastorale – Didactique/Bible – Pastoral – Didactics

    "Animatio biblica totius actionis pastoralis" « La Parole de Dieu est à l’œuvre en vous, les croyants » (1Th, 2,13)/“God’s Word is at Work in You Who Believe”

    Series Book 26 - Dieux, Hommes et Religions / Gods, Humans and Religions
    C’est dans une salle de classe du Grand séminaire de Luxembourg qu’a été forgée en 1993, par un groupe de travail de la Fédération biblique catholique, l’expression animation biblique de toute la pastorale. Or cette expression a pris une portée majeure depuis qu’elle a fait son chemin jusque dans un texte officiel de l’Église, Verbum Domini, où elle apparaît comme source de la « rencontre ... Read more

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  • The Epistle of the Prison of Human Life

    With an Epistle to the Queen of France and Lament on the Evils of the Civil War

    Translated by Wisman Josette ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1984, the three epistolary works of Christine de Pizan, alongside their translation. They are all personal documents from a woman who gave spiritual advice as well as an insight into the real workings of her society. ... Read more

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  • The Judgment of the King of Navarre

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1988, this volume includes the full text and translation of The Judgment of the King of Navarre by Guillaume de Machaut, alongside textual and biographical notes includiging the life of the author, comparative studies of Chaucer and Machaut, and criticism and study guides. ... Read more

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  • Piety and the People

    Religious Printing in French, 1511–1551

    Series series St Andrews Studies in Reformation History
    Did the 16th-century Reformation influence French language and culture? This book, the fullest available bibliography of religious printing in French during the early Reformation, provides the materials to answer this question. It assembles information on all known printed editions in French on religious subjects during the crucial period 1511-51 (up to the Edict of Chateaubriant), giving full ... Read more

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