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The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal, by Blaise Pascal, translated by C. Kegan Paul

The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal, by Blaise Pascal, translated by C. Kegan Paul

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Author
Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662
Title
The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal
Credits
Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
Language
English
LoC Class
B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject
Catholic Church -- Apologetic works -- Early works to 1800
Category
Text
eBook-No.
46921
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46921
Release Date
September 21, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE THOUGHTS OF BLAISE PASCAL.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.GENERAL INTRODUCTION. — PASCAL'S PROFESSION OF FAITH.
  5. 5.GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
  6. 6.NOTES FOR THE GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
  7. 7.THE MISERY OF MAN WITHOUT GOD ;
  8. 8.PREFACE TO THE FIRST PART.
  9. 9.MAN'S DISPROPORTION.
  10. 10.DIVERSION.
  11. 11.THE GREATNESS AND LITTLENESS OF MAN.
  12. 12.OF THE DECEPTIVE POWERS OF THE IMAGINATION .
  13. 13.OF JUSTICE, CUSTOMS, AND PREJUDICES.
  14. 14.THE WEAKNESS, UNREST, AND DEFECTS OF MAN.
  15. 15.THE HAPPINESS OF MAN WITH GOD ;
  16. 16.PREFACE TO THE SECOND PART.
  17. 17.OF THE NEED OF SEEKING TRUTH.
  18. 18.THE PHILOSOPHERS.
  19. 19.THOUGHTS ON MAHOMET AND ON CHINA.
  20. 20.OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  21. 21.THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE SACRED BOOKS.
  22. 22.THE PROPHECIES.
  23. 23.OF TYPES IN GENERAL AND OF THEIR LAWFULNESS.
  24. 24.THAT THE JEWISH LAW WAS FIGURATIVE.
  25. 25.OF THE TRUE RELIGION AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS.
  26. 26.THE EXCELLENCE OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
  27. 27.OF ORIGINAL SIN.
  28. 28.THE PERPETUITY OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
  29. 29.PROOFS OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.
  30. 30.PROOFS OF THE DIVINITY OF JESUS CHRIST.
  31. 31.THE MISSION AND GREATNESS OF JESUS CHRIST.
  32. 32.THE MYSTERY OF JESUS.
  33. 33.OF THE TRUE RIGHTEOUS MAN AND OF THE TRUE CHRISTIAN.
  34. 34.THE ARRANGEMENT.
  35. 35.OF MIRACLES IN GENERAL.
  36. 36.JESUITS AND JANSENISTS.
  37. 37.THOUGHTS ON STYLE.
  38. 38.VARIOUS THOUGHTS.
  39. 39.NOTES.
  40. 40.Untitled
  41. 41.INDEX.
  42. 42.Untitled
  43. 43.Untitled

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