Lamennais

<p>Explore the life and doctrines of Félicité Robert de Lamennais a pivotal figure in 19th-century French religious and political thought in Charles Boutard's biography Lamennais: Sa vie et ses doctrines. This detailed account originally published in 1913 delves into Lamennais's complex journey from a traditionalist Catholic priest to a proponent of liberal Catholicism and social justice. Boutard meticulously examines Lamennais's intellectual evolution his influential writings and his tumultuous relationship with the Church and the French state.</p> <p>Discover the forces that shaped Lamennais's revolutionary ideas including his advocacy for the separation of church and state his defense of individual liberties and his vision of a more democratic and socially conscious society. Lamennais provides invaluable insights into the religious intellectual and political landscape of 19th-century France making it an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of modern Catholicism and French political thought.</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>