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    François Fénelon over the love of God. Fénelon, 24 years his junior, was an old pupil who had suddenly become a rival; like Bossuet, Fénelon was a bishop...
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  • July 1696, with Fénelon. After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, in 1685, Jacques de Cordemoy formed part of a mission, led by Fénelon, to convert the...
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    inspired by the 17th-century treatises by Madame de Maintenon and François Fénelon. In the Revolutionary context, Madame de Maintenon's ideas were used by...
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  • Confraternity of the Passion of Christ, led by Marquis Antoine de Salignae-Fénelon to discourage duelling. In 1653, the Company provided financial assistance...
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    angel of the person to whom he was writing. When, later, he arrived in Nantes, he saluted all the angels of the city. Apparently, this was something he...
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    arrondissement. 22 September – The opening of the first lycée for girls, the Lycée Fénelon. 1884 7 March – Decree requiring the use of trash cans, nicknamed poubelles...
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    Toleration" (PDF). Theological Foundations of Modern Constitutional Theory. Nantes Institute for Advanced Study. Retrieved 8 August 2023. Roberts, Hugh (1...
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    Bossuet Brentano Botero Cajetan Chateaubriand Cortés Descartes Erasmus Fénelon Gracián Kołłątaj Krasicki La Mennais Liguori Maistre Malebranche Mariana...
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    humanity. His influences to this conclusion included Montesquieu, François Fénelon, Michel de Montaigne, Seneca the Younger, Plato, and Plutarch. Rousseau...
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    family from Bergerac, although he never lived there in his entire life. Fénelon, 17th century Renaissance writer. Nicolas Chamfort, 18th century poet,...
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    Institute in Paris (since 1972) Jesuit archive in Vanves (since 1989) Fénelon - La Trinité School in Lyon (since 2003) Jesuit college in Cologne (1556–1773)...
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    Torigny, marshal of France. Bertrand de Salignac, seigneur de la Mothe-Fénelon, ambassador to England. Knights received on 31 December, in the Church...
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    Born in 1691, Fénelon was the third son of Marquis François de Fénelon, and was the grand nephew of François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, Archbishop...
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