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An Account Of The Destruction Of The Jesuits In France (1766)

An Account Of The Destruction Of The Jesuits In France (1766)

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Fiction AnthologiesCatholicismGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1104020416
ISBN13: 9781104020415
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 26 2009
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Account of the Destruction of the Jesuits in France is a historical book written by Jean Le Rond D'Alembert in 1766. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to the downfall of the Jesuits in France. The Jesuits were a powerful and influential religious order that had a significant presence in France during the 18th century. However, they were accused of various crimes and misdemeanors, including political intrigues, financial corruption, and moral laxity. D'Alembert's book examines the various factors that led to the downfall of the Jesuits, including the political climate in France, the influence of Enlightenment ideas, and the actions of key figures such as King Louis XV and the Duke of Choiseul. The book also provides a detailed analysis of the legal proceedings that were used to dismantle the Jesuit order in France, including the suppression of the Society of Jesus by Pope Clement XIV. Overall, An Account of the Destruction of the Jesuits in France is an important historical document that sheds light on a significant event in French history. It provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the factors that led to the downfall of the Jesuits and the legal proceedings that were used to dismantle their order. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of France, the Catholic Church, or the Enlightenment.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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