Isbn: 9781528242721 - m. ambroise rendu et l'université de france (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the life of Ambrose Rendu, a leading figure in the creation of the University of France. Born into a respected legal family in the 18th century, Rendu was a devout Catholic and conservative thinker who, despite his own reluctance, was drawn into the Napoleonic educational reforms. The author explores the tension between Rendu's religious and intellectual commitments as he navigated the tumultuous political landscape of the period. At the heart of the book is the debate over the role of the Catholic Church in education, with Rendu advocating for a strong Catholic influence while also recognizing the importance of secular instruction. The book deftly weaves together personal biography and historical analysis to illuminate not only Rendu's life but also the broader intellectual and religious currents of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…