Pierre Bayle - Tome I Du pays de foix à la cité d'Erasme

This biography of Bayle corrects and supplements the famous biography by Desmaizeux with its more adequate documentation and more thorough knowledge of Bayle's correspondence and social environments. Labrousse has combed Bayle's writings for tiny details and semiconfessional passages in order to animate somewhat the cold, impersonal image previously given of Bayle.' The Review of Metaphysics . . . a valuable addition to the growing body of Bayliana.' American Historical Review

List of contents

Table des Matières.- Chapitre 1 Le Carla; le Milieu Familial 1647-1668.- Chapitre 2 Le Carla; la Formation 1647-1668.- Chapitre 3 Puylaurens; Toulouse; la Conversion au Catholicisme 1668-1670.- Chapitre 4 Toulouse; le Retour à la Réforme 1670.- Chapitre 5 Genève, Rouen, Paris; le Précepteur 1670-1675.- Chapitre 6 Sedan; le Professeur de Philosophie 1675-1681.- Chapitre 7 Rotterdam; les Nouvelles de la République des Lettres 1681-1685.- Chapitre 8 Rotterdam; l'Avis important aux Réfugiez 1685-1693.- Chapitre 9 Rotterdam; le Dictionnaire Historique et Critique 1693-1706.- Appendice.- Additions à la première édition.- Index des additions.

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` This biography of Bayle corrects and supplements the famous biography by Desmaizeux with its more adequate documentation and more thorough knowledge of Bayle's correspondence and social environments. Labrousse has combed Bayle's writings for tiny details and semiconfessional passages in order to animate somewhat the cold, impersonal image previously given of Bayle. ' The Review of Metaphysics
`. . . a valuable addition to the growing body of Bayliana. ' American Historical Review

Product details

• Authors: Elisabeth Labrousse
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.06.2009
• EAN: 9789024731367
• ISBN: 978-90-247-3136-7
• No. of pages: 296
• Weight: 621 g
• Illustrations: X, 296 p.
• Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas; International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées; International Archives of the History of Ideas; International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées; International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics