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Declaring the church corrupt and urging rationality over revelation, Thomas Paine’s The Age of Reason directly opposed the existing political and religious order of his time. Initially printed in pamphlet form, his work audaciously employed “vulgar” everyday language, as Paine sought to bring his message, and the appeal of deism, to the masses.

Religion originelle, thérapie encore pratiquée par des peuples indigènes, ou conduite mystique d'avenir ? À ces questions, l'anthropologie et l'histoire des religions donnent des réponses variées, parfois contradictoires. À partir de nombreux exemples, empruntés à diverses populations, tous ces aspects sont abordés ainsi que les réinterprétations mystiques actuelles.

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all Charlotte Brontë, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre Mark Twain, the American who wrote Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer Jacques Prévert, the writer known in...