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100 1 _aGoyau, Georges,
_d1869-1939
245 1 3 _aUn grand missionnaire
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2025-03-29
508 _aLaurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
520 _a"Un grand missionnaire : le cardinal Lavigerie" by Georges Goyau is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the life and missionary work of Cardinal Lavigerie, focusing particularly on his role in the religious, social, and colonial history of France in North Africa. It delves into the interplay between French colonial policy, Catholic missionary efforts, and societal transformation in Algeria and beyond, using Lavigerie as a central figure to explore these themes. Readers interested in the intersections of religion, colonialism, and French history will likely find this work compelling. The opening of this book sets the scene by surveying the state of French involvement in North Africa before Lavigerie's arrival, emphasizing initial political uncertainty and social hesitation regarding colonization and evangelization. It provides a detailed overview of how French authorities, military figures, and administrators debated the value and purpose of their presence in Algeria, often wavering between economic self-interest, secular sensibilities, and attempts at tolerance. The narrative highlights the reluctance to overtly display Christianity, the implications for Franco-Arab relations, and the gradual realization that religious engagement was both a challenge and a necessity. Finally, the introduction transitions to the emergence of Cardinal Lavigerie, presenting his early vocation and education, and suggesting that his leadership would seek to bridge faith and mission in a context fraught with political and spiritual complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cParis: Plon-Nourrit et Cie, 1925
653 _aLavigerie, Charles Martial Allemand, 1825-1892
856 4 _uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9762339p
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75743
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