Voltaire and the eucharist

Author: W. H. Trapnell

Volume: 198

Series: SVEC

Publication Date: 1981

Pages: 219

ISBN: 978-0-7294-0264-4

Price: £55


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Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The eucharist
Exodus
The New Testament
Fathers
Ambrose
Augustine
Paschase
Ratramn
Berengar
Lanfranc
Guitmund
Thomas
Wyclif
Luther
Trent
The seventeenth century
The Calvinists
Descartes
Frequent communion
The refusal of last rites
Eucharistic dogma
2. Voltaire and the eucharist
The earliest satire
The rites controversy
Colmar
Essai sur les mœurs
The late fifties and early sixties
The Easter communion of 1768
Easter in 1769
The publications of 1768 and 1769
Last writings
Voltaire’s interest in the eucharist
Works cited
Index

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