La chair et l'âme: Louis XIV entre ses maîtresses et Bossuet
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Religion & Spirituality
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
219
Язык
Французский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 1995
Издатель
Presses universitaires de grenoble
ISBN-10
2706106166
ISBN-13
9782706106163
Описание
Georges Couton's exploration of the intricate world surrounding Louis XIV delves into the complex interplay between the monarch's personal life and his courtly obligations. The narrative intricately weaves together the political and personal realms, shedding light on how the king's romantic entanglements with his mistresses influenced his reign and the ideology of the time.
The work does not shy away from examining the philosophical and moralistic perspectives introduced by Bossuet, whose writings provided a stark contrast to the indulgences of the Sun King. Couton reflects on how Bossuet's eloquent arguments, advocating for divine right and moral duty, resonate against the backdrop of royal excess, creating a rich tapestry of thoughts and conflicts within the court.
Couton's thorough research is evident, as he presents a well-structured analysis of the era, supported by bibliographical references that underpin his arguments. This examination not only fits within the historical timeline but also captures the essence of the human experience during one of France's most illustrious periods.
Through this nuanced narrative, readers gain insights not only into the life of Louis XIV but also into the societal expectations and philosophical debates that shaped an age marked by beauty, power, and excess.
The work does not shy away from examining the philosophical and moralistic perspectives introduced by Bossuet, whose writings provided a stark contrast to the indulgences of the Sun King. Couton reflects on how Bossuet's eloquent arguments, advocating for divine right and moral duty, resonate against the backdrop of royal excess, creating a rich tapestry of thoughts and conflicts within the court.
Couton's thorough research is evident, as he presents a well-structured analysis of the era, supported by bibliographical references that underpin his arguments. This examination not only fits within the historical timeline but also captures the essence of the human experience during one of France's most illustrious periods.
Through this nuanced narrative, readers gain insights not only into the life of Louis XIV but also into the societal expectations and philosophical debates that shaped an age marked by beauty, power, and excess.
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