Berruyer's Bible : public opinion and the politics of enlightenment Catholicism in France /

Berruyer's Bible : public opinion and the politics of enlightenment Catholicism in France /

"The French Jesuit Isaac-Joseph Berruyer's Histoire du peuple de Dieu was an ambitious attempt to connect the ideas of the Enlightenment with the theology of the Catholic Church. A paraphrase of the Bible written in vernacular French, the Histoire promoted progress, the pursuit of happines...

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Main Author: Watkins, Daniel J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. 89.
Subjects:
Berruyer, Isaac-Joseph, > 1681-1758. > Histoire du peuple de Dieu.
Catholic Church > France > Public opinion > History > 18th century.
Jesuits > France > History > 18th century.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > France > History > 18th century.
Bible > Critique, interprétation, etc. > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Histoire du peuple de Dieu (Berruyer, Isaac-Joseph)
Bible
1700-1799
Censorship > France > Religious aspects > History > 18th century.
Enlightenment > France.
Church and state > France > History > 18th century.
France > Church history > 18th century.
France > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Church history
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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