Jean Calas Et Sa Famille

<p><i>Jean Calas Et Sa Famille</i> is a historical study based on original documents of the infamous Jean Calas affair a notorious miscarriage of justice in 18th-century France. Authored by Athanase Coquerel this meticulously researched work delves into the details of the case providing insight into the religious and social tensions of the time.</p> <p>The book includes dispatches from the Comte de Saint-Florentin Minister Secretary of State and other public officials as well as letters from Soeur A.-J. Fraisse offering a comprehensive view of the events surrounding the wrongful execution of Jean Calas a Protestant merchant accused of murdering his son. This detailed account sheds light on the legal proceedings the biases of the court and the broader context of religious intolerance in France. A valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of law religion and justice.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>