Lettres à un indifférent
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Résumé
"Lettres à un indifférent" by Adolphe Retté is a philosophical and spiritual exploration written in the early 20th century. The text unfolds through a series of letters addressing the theme of religious indifference, specifically through the lens of a character named Maurice who grapples with his faith and the influence of a jansenistic upbringing. The book dives into the contrasting perceptions of God and personal struggles with spirituality, aiming to engage readers on the nature of belief and love. At the start of the work, the narrative introduces the speaker's acquaintance with Maurice, a man holding onto a deep intellectual and spiritual conflict. They embark on a road trip, during which the speaker observes Maurice's internal struggles with religion and faith, particularly as he confronts his past filled with strict religious discipline and jansenism. As Maurice candidly shares his tumultuous journey through doubt, nihilism, and eventual flickers of desire for a relationship with God, the speaker tries to guide him toward acceptance of divine love. The opening sets a contemplative tone, foreshadowing a significant character development intertwined with philosophical discourse and reflections on spirituality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Infos complémentaires
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Langue :
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français
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1 online resource -
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multiple file formats
Informations sur l'édition :
Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. , Release date is 2024-01-29FAQ
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