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H. Maret — Essay on pantheism in modern societies — Sapia — 1840.
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Henri Maret — Essay on pantheism in modern societies — original edition — Sapia — 1840.
Paris, Sapia, 1840. In-8° (13.5 x 21.7 cm.). XVI + 438 pp. + 1 f. Original edition. Half blond glazed calfskin binding. Smooth back adorned with romantic hot and cold gilding. Gold title. All speckled edges. Cool interior. Wet stamp ex-libris Alexandre Lesdos on half-title and title pages. Some very rare and slight foxing (see photos above).
Henry-Louis-Charles Maret (1805-1881) was a French theologian, student of Saint-Sulpice who defended liberal and Gallican ideas, notably at the Vatican Council of December 1871. Here he undertook a defense of religion against pantheism, main enemy of religion, and according to him the foundation of the philosophy of the 19th century - in particular of Cousin's rationalism. To do this, he studies pantheism in its history : Egypt, Chaldea, Persia, China. Its Hindu origins: Vedas, code of Manu, Vedanta. The ancient doctrines: the mysteries, Pythagoras, the
Gnostics. Neoplatonists, Plotinus, Giordano Bruno, Spinoza, up to Pierre Leroux, Guizot and Victor Cousin...
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