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The Life Of Mr. Paschal V2: With His Letters Relating To The Jesuits (1744)

The Life Of Mr. Paschal V2: With His Letters Relating To The Jesuits (1744)

Paschal, Blaise
W. a.

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ISBN10: 1165796821
ISBN13: 9781165796823
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Mr. Paschal V2: With His Letters Relating to the Jesuits (1744) is a biographical work about the French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher Blaise Pascal. The book is written by Pascal himself and includes a collection of his letters relating to the Jesuits, a Catholic religious order that he had a complicated relationship with throughout his life.The first volume of the book provides a detailed account of Pascal's life, beginning with his childhood and education and continuing through his career as a scientist and philosopher. The volume also includes information about his religious beliefs and his involvement with the Jansenist movement, a Catholic reform movement that was opposed by the Jesuits.The second volume includes Pascal's letters to various Jesuit priests and scholars, as well as his own reflections on the Jesuit order and its teachings. The letters provide insight into Pascal's complex relationship with the Jesuits, which was marked by both admiration and criticism.Overall, The Life of Mr. Paschal V2: With His Letters Relating to the Jesuits (1744) offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most important thinkers of the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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