Selections from The Thoughts by Blaise Pascal

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Included in this volume are fourteen of the fragments intended for Pascal's Jansenist-inspired defense of the Christian religion. Using the Chevalier edition, these are grouped to present a logical development of three themes, "The State of Man in Ignorance of God," "The Wager," and "The Christian Life.

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Selections from The Thoughts by Blaise Pascal

Included in this volume are fourteen of the fragments intended for Pascal's Jansenist-inspired defense of the Christian religion. Using the Chevalier edition, these are grouped to present a logical development of three themes, The State of Man in Ignorance of God, The Wager, and The Christian Life.

Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic theologian. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen.

Arthur H. Beattie is the translator and editor of Selections from The Thoughts, published by Wiley.

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ISBN 13 9780882950655
ISBN 10 0882950657
Title Selections from The Thoughts
Author Blaise Pascal
Series Crofts Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2012-07-26
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.