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Jean de LA BRUYERE Dialogues posthumes du sieur de La Bruyère sur le quietisme

Jean de LA BRUYERE

Dialogues posthumes du sieur de La Bruyère sur le quietisme

Chez Charles Osmont, à Paris 1699, in-8 (8x14cm), (22p.) 382pp., relié.


first edition. Tchemerzine VI, 331.
Bound in full brown sheepskin contemporary. Back with nerves decorated. Headdresses threadbare. Rubbed together. Large brown spot on the top plate. 3 corners bumped. P. 158-168 scorched.
All posthumous books of La Bruyère (died 1696) were completed by the editor Louis Ellies Dupin, who wrote the book for two dialogues. La Bruyère takes part in this book to the theological quarrel between Bossuet and Fenelon, defender of quietism. The author criticizes the quietism in an ironic tone on the provincial model letters Pascal.

450 €

Réf : 54371

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