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100 1 _aRetté, Adolphe,
_d1863-1930
245 1 0 _aDu Diable à Dieu
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
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 2023-03-13
508 _aLaurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
520 _a"Du Diable à Dieu : Histoire d'une conversion" by Adolphe Retté is a personal narrative written in the early 20th century. This introspective work chronicles the author's tumultuous journey from atheism and materialism to a profound Christian faith. As Retté unfolds his story, he reflects on themes of despair, the struggle between good and evil, and the transformative power of divine grace. At the start of the narrative, we meet Retté as he addresses a gathering of socialists in Fontainebleau, fervently preaching the virtues of scientific progress and a life free from religious superstition. However, as he engages with his audience and is confronted with their quest for truths about existence, he becomes unsettled by the limitations of his arguments. This internal conflict sets the stage for his spiritual awakening, marked by a growing sense of remorse and questioning of his long-held beliefs. The opening portion paints a vivid portrait of a soul in crisis, foreshadowing the eventual and dramatic transformation that will follow as Retté seeks redemption and meaning in Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cFrance: A. Messein, 1907
653 _aConversion
653 _aReligion and ethics
653 _aCatholic converts
653 _aRetté, Adolphe, 1863-1930
700 1 _aCoppée, François,
_d1842-1908
856 4 _uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k2722389
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70268
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