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100 1 _aAlembert, Jean Le Rond d',
_d1717-1783
245 1 3 _aAn Account of the Destruction of the Jesuits in France
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-06-11
508 _aProduced by Bryan Ness, Christian Boissonnas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
520 _a"An Account of the Destruction of the Jesuits in France" by Jean Le Rond d'Alembert is a historical account likely written in the late 18th century. The book discusses the rise and fall of the Jesuit order in France, examining the events and circumstances that led to their eventual suppression. It provides an in-depth analysis of the society's influence and opposition, focusing on the political and theological conflicts that surrounded it. The opening of this work sets the stage by presenting a historical context in which the Jesuit order was both powerful and contentious. D'Alembert reflects on the broader societal and political upheavals of his time, noting how public opinion shaped the fate of the Jesuits. He begins with a brief history of the society's founding and growth, highlighting the various obstacles they faced, particularly from the universities and rival religious factions. D'Alembert aims to provide a balanced perspective by examining both the negative perceptions of the Jesuits and their contributions to education and society, suggesting that their complexity ultimately led to their dramatic downfall. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJesuits -- France
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59729
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