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Catéchisme du curé Meslier

Jean Meslier · 1790 · Free in the US

23,031 words · about 1 h 37 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Jean Meslier
Language
French
Published
1790
Length
23,031 words · about 1 h 37 min
Sections
5 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (5)
  1. Front matter about 32 min
  2. Introduction about 1 min
  3. Texte entier about 32 min
  4. Partie 1 about 17 min
  5. Partie 2 about 14 min

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Front matter

De tous ses préjugés l’homme est prêt à rougir : De sa trop longue enfance il veut enfin sortir ; Il se lasse du joug, il s’agite, il murmure ; Il ose en appeller aux droits de la Nature… Enfin, le Peuple pense……

Fragment d’un Poëme sur Dieu.

Ex fragmentis Astyanactis accii.

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