Pierre Bayle

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This biography of Bayle corrects and supplements the famous biography by Desmaizeux with its more adequate documentation and more thorough knowledge of Bayle's correspondence and social environments. Labrousse has combed Bayle's writings for tiny details and semiconfessional passages in order to animate somewhat the cold, impersonal image previously given of Bayle.' The Review of Metaphysics . . . a valuable addition to the growing body of Bayliana.' American Historical Review

Résumé
` This biography of Bayle corrects and supplements the famous biography by Desmaizeux with its more adequate documentation and more thorough knowledge of Bayle's correspondence and social environments. Labrousse has combed Bayle's writings for tiny details and semiconfessional passages in order to animate somewhat the cold, impersonal image previously given of Bayle. ' The Review of Metaphysics
`. . . a valuable addition to the growing body of Bayliana. ' American Historical Review

Contenu
Table des Matières.- Chapitre 1 Le Carla; le Milieu Familial 16471668.- Chapitre 2 Le Carla; la Formation 16471668.- Chapitre 3 Puylaurens; Toulouse; la Conversion au Catholicisme 16681670.- Chapitre 4 Toulouse; le Retour à la Réforme 1670.- Chapitre 5 Genève, Rouen, Paris; le Précepteur 16701675.- Chapitre 6 Sedan; le Professeur de Philosophie 16751681.- Chapitre 7 Rotterdam; les Nouvelles de la République des Lettres 16811685.- Chapitre 8 Rotterdam; l'Avis important aux Réfugiez 16851693.- Chapitre 9 Rotterdam; le Dictionnaire Historique et Critique 16931706.- Appendice.- Additions à la première édition.- Index des additions.