A leading French scholar tells of his extraordinary life in this 1883 memoir. Born to a family of fishermen, Renan was educated at the ecclesiastical seminary in his home town; developed a questioning mind and a passion for philosophy, Catholicism, and mathematics; helped define the modern notion of nationhood; and published his controversial Life of Jesus.
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Ernest Renan (1823-1892) was a philosopher born in the French province of Brittany. He was a passionate scholar of Biblical philology and early Christianity. Anatole France called him the incarnation of modernity. His works include La Réforme intellectuelle et morale (1871), Dialogues philosophiques (1871), Antichrist (1876), Ecclesiastes (1882), and L’Avenir de la science (1890).
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 382 ● ISBN 9781411458444 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5864201 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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