Letter to Beaumont, letters written from the mountain, and related writings /

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 (συγγραφέας)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kelly, Christopher 1950- (μεταφραστής, επιμελητής), Grace, Eve (μεταφράστρια, επιμελήτρια), Bush, Judith R. (μεταφράστρια, επιμελήτρια)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College : University Press of New England, c2001.
Σειρά:The collected writings of Rousseau.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Machine generated contents note: Pastoral Letter ofHis Grace the Archbishop
  • ofParis i
  • Translated by Christopher Kelly
  • Letter to Beaumont 17
  • Translated by Judith R. Bush and Christopher Kelly
  • Fragments of the Letter to Christophe de Beaumont 84
  • Translated by Christopher Kelly
  • History of the Government of Geneva o02
  • Translated by Christopher Kelly
  • Letters Written from the Mountain 131
  • Translated by Judith R. Bush and Christopher Kelly
  • FIRST PART
  • First Letter I34
  • State of the question in relation to theAuthor Whether it is within the competence
  • of the civil Tribunals. Unjust manner of resolving it.
  • Second Letter 153
  • On the Religion of Geneva. Principles of the Reformation.
  • TheAuthor opens the discussion of mirales.
  • Third Letter 169
  • Continuation of the same Subject. Short examination ofsome other accusations.
  • Fourth Letter 188
  • TheAuthor assumes himself to beguilty; he compares the proceedings to the Law.
  • Fifth Letter 200
  • Continuation of the same Subject. urprudence drawn from roceedings done in similar cases.
  • Goal of theAuthor in publishing the profession offaith.
  • Sixth Letter 229
  • Whether it is true that the Author attacks Governments. Short analysis of his Book.
  • The proceeding done in Geneva is without precedent, and has not been foUowed in any country.
  • SECOND PART
  • Seventh Letter 237
  • Present State of the Government of Geneva, settled by the Edict of the Mediation.
  • Eighth Letter 256
  • Spirit of that Edict. Counterweight that itgives to theAristocratic Power. Undertaking
  • of the small Council to annihilate this counterweight by means of deeds. Conclusion.
  • Ninth Letter 283
  • Manner of reasoning of the Author of the Letters Writtenfrom the Country.
  • His truegoal in this Writing. Choice of these examples. Character
  • of the Bourgeoisie of Geneva. Proof byfacts. Conclusion.
  • The Vision ofPierre of the Mountain,
  • Called the Seer 307
  • Translated by Christopher Kelly
  • Notes 315
  • Index 331.