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Le Philosophe Chrétien, ou Discours Moraux

JEA-1752-001

A handsome four-volume 1752 Leiden edition of Formey’s Le Philosophe chrétien, representing a vital mid-eighteenth-century synthesis of Protestant theology and Enlightenment reason. Contemporary mottled calf, manuscript spine titles, later paper
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