LITERATURE - LAMENNAIS Robert de (1782 - 1854) - Autograph letter signed He was …

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LITERATURE - LAMENNAIS Robert de (1782 - 1854) - Autograph letter signed

He was the great Catholic thinker and leader of the French Restoration. He was the defender of liberal and social Catholicism. His position as conciliator between Roman Catholicism and liberalism led him to break with Rome. Autograph letter signed to Ch. Didier:"...j'ai été pris mardi dans la nuit d'une indisposition …”. 1 p. In-16.

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LITERATURE - LAMENNAIS Robert de (1782 - 1854) - Autograph letter signed

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