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Description:Chapters: Jacques-B nigne Bossuet, tienne Charles de Lom nie de Brienne, Bishop of Condom, Louis-Joseph de Laval-Montmorency. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 29. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Jacques-B nigne Bossuet (September 27, 1627 April 12, 1704) was a French bishop and theologian, renowned for his sermons and other addresses. He has been considered by many to be one of the most brilliant orators of all time and a masterly French stylist. Court preacher to Louis XIV of France, Bossuet was a strong advocate of political absolutism and the divine right of kings. He argued that government was divine and that kings received their power from God. He was also an important courtier and politician. The works best known to English speakers are three great orations delivered at the funerals of Henrietta Maria, widow of Charles I of England (1669), her daughter, Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orl ans (1670), and the outstanding soldier le Grand Cond (1687). Bossuet was born at Dijon. He came from a family of prosperous Burgundian lawyers - on both his paternal and maternal side, his ancestors had held legal posts for at least a century. He was the fifth son born to Beneigne Bossuet, a judge of the parlement (a provincial high court) at Dijon, and Marguerite Mouchet. His parents decided on a career in the church for their fifth son, so he was tonsured at age 10. The boy was sent to school at the Coll ge des Godrans, a classical school run by the Jesuits of Dijon. When his father was appointed to the parlement at Metz, Bossuet was left in Dijon under the care of his uncle Claude Bossuet d'Aiseray, a renowned scholar. At the Coll ge des Godrans, he gained a reputation for hard work: fellow-students nicknamed him Bos suetus aratro an "ox broken in to the plough." His father's influence at M...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=63351We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bishops of Condom: Jacques-B Nigne Bossuet, Tienne Charles de Lom Nie de Brienne, Bishop of Condom, Louis-Joseph de Laval-Montmorency. To get started finding Bishops of Condom: Jacques-B Nigne Bossuet, Tienne Charles de Lom Nie de Brienne, Bishop of Condom, Louis-Joseph de Laval-Montmorency, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 2010

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Description: Chapters: Jacques-B nigne Bossuet, tienne Charles de Lom nie de Brienne, Bishop of Condom, Louis-Joseph de Laval-Montmorency. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 29. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Jacques-B nigne Bossuet (September 27, 1627 April 12, 1704) was a French bishop and theologian, renowned for his sermons and other addresses. He has been considered by many to be one of the most brilliant orators of all time and a masterly French stylist. Court preacher to Louis XIV of France, Bossuet was a strong advocate of political absolutism and the divine right of kings. He argued that government was divine and that kings received their power from God. He was also an important courtier and politician. The works best known to English speakers are three great orations delivered at the funerals of Henrietta Maria, widow of Charles I of England (1669), her daughter, Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orl ans (1670), and the outstanding soldier le Grand Cond (1687). Bossuet was born at Dijon. He came from a family of prosperous Burgundian lawyers - on both his paternal and maternal side, his ancestors had held legal posts for at least a century. He was the fifth son born to Beneigne Bossuet, a judge of the parlement (a provincial high court) at Dijon, and Marguerite Mouchet. His parents decided on a career in the church for their fifth son, so he was tonsured at age 10. The boy was sent to school at the Coll ge des Godrans, a classical school run by the Jesuits of Dijon. When his father was appointed to the parlement at Metz, Bossuet was left in Dijon under the care of his uncle Claude Bossuet d'Aiseray, a renowned scholar. At the Coll ge des Godrans, he gained a reputation for hard work: fellow-students nicknamed him Bos suetus aratro an "ox broken in to the plough." His father's influence at M...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=63351We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bishops of Condom: Jacques-B Nigne Bossuet, Tienne Charles de Lom Nie de Brienne, Bishop of Condom, Louis-Joseph de Laval-Montmorency. To get started finding Bishops of Condom: Jacques-B Nigne Bossuet, Tienne Charles de Lom Nie de Brienne, Bishop of Condom, Louis-Joseph de Laval-Montmorency, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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