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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of letters written by Blaise Pascal, a 17th-century French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher, to prominent figures of his time. The letters provide an insightful look into the intellectual and religious debates of the era, particularly the conflict between the Jansenists and Jesuits. Pascal himself was closely associated with the Jansenists, a reformist movement within Catholicism that emphasized the sovereignty of God and the depravity of humanity. Pascal articulates that the Jesuits are a threat to true Christianity, as they believe that God created humanity to be essentially good and capable of achieving salvation through their own efforts. In contrast, Pascalâs concept of Jansenism places much more importance on the role of divine grace. The book delves into the theological and philosophical differences between these two factions, delving into the nature of sin, grace, and the ultimate purpose of human existence. By exploring these fundamental questions through the lens of Pascalâs sharp intellect and eloquent prose, this book sheds light on the nature of faith, the human condition, and the search for truth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527690202_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527690202
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