Des jésuites

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Des jésuites

by Jules Michelet, Edgar Quinet

FR·~5 hours·16 chapters

Chapters

16 total

LEÇONSDE M. MICHELET.

31:18

Ire LEÇON. MACHINISME MODERNE. Du machinisme moral. \[27 avril 1843.\]

8:59

IIe LEÇON. RÉACTIONS DU PASSÉ. Des revenants. Perindè ac cadaver. \[4 mai 1843.\]

14:17

IIIe LEÇON. ÉDUCATION, DIVINE, HUMAINE. Éducation contre nature. \[11 mai 1843.\]

13:30

IVe LEÇON. LIBERTÉ, FÉCONDITÉ. Stérilité des Jésuites. \[18 mai 1843.\]

8:11

Ve LEÇON. LIBRE ASSOCIATION, FÉCONDITÉ. Stérilité de l'Église asservie.\[26 mai 1843.\]

11:47

VIe LEÇON. L'ESPRIT DE VIE, L'ESPRIT DE MORT.—Avions-nous le droit de signaler l'esprit de mort? \[1er juin 1843.\]

21:37

LEÇONS DE M. QUINET.

16:41

Ire LEÇON. DE LA LIBERTÉ DE DISCUSSION EN MATIÈRE RELIGIEUSE. \[10 mai 1843.\]

32:43

IIe LEÇON. ORIGINES DU JÉSUITISME, IGNACE DE LOYOLA, les Exercices spirituels.\[17 mai 1843.\]

35:10

Description

A striking collection of lessons born from an unexpected partnership, this work opens with a fierce warning against the spread of a controlling spirit the authors label “Jesuitism.” Framed by the political upheavals of early‑19th‑century France, the writers argue that a subtle police‑like surveillance has infiltrated both church and home, turning ordinary relationships into hidden betrayals. Their vivid prose paints a society where private thoughts are threatened as much as public actions, inviting listeners to consider how ideas of authority and conscience clash in a turbulent era.

Delivered in a rhythm that alternates between polemical vigor and reflective melancholy, the text offers a window into the anxieties of its time without revealing later plot twists. Listeners will hear the authors’ evocative metaphors—swords that wound plainly versus hidden wounds that fester—while navigating a landscape of theological debate and national identity. The result is a compelling, historically grounded commentary that captures the urgency and complexity of a France caught between faith, politics, and the fear of unseen influence.

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Language

fr

Duration

~5 hours (334K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Release date

2012-06-27

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the authors

Jules Michelet

Jules Michelet

1798–1874

A passionate French historian and writer, he brought the past to life with sweeping, dramatic books that helped shape modern historical writing. He is best known for his monumental histories of France and the French Revolution.

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Edgar Quinet

Edgar Quinet

1803–1874

A restless liberal mind of 19th-century France, he wrote history, poetry, and political works with equal urgency. Exile, revolution, and fierce debates over religion and democracy all shaped the voice that made him such a vivid public writer.

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