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Jacques Le Brun

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Jacques Le Brun
Born18 May 1931
Paris, France
Died6 April 2020(2020-04-06) (aged 88)
Paris, France
OccupationHistorian

Jacques Le Brun (18 May 1931 – 6 April 2020) was a French historian who specialized in the study of Christianity in the 17th century.[1]

Biography

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Le Brun's first works were related to Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet. He was Director of Honorary Studies at the École pratique des hautes études, and the Chair of History of Modern Catholicism at the school.[2] In addition to his research, he also edited the works of François Fénelon.

Jacques Le Brun died on 6 April 2020 at the age of 88 after contracting COVID-19.

Publications

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  • Bossuet (1970)
  • Les Opuscules spirituels de Bossuet. Recherches sur la tradition nancéienne (1970)
  • La spiritualité de Bossuet (1972)
  • Le Pur Amour de Platon à Lacan (2002)
  • La Jouissance et le Trouble. Recherches sur la littérature chrétienne de l'âge classique (2004)
  • Le Pouvoir d'abdiquer. Essai sur la déchéance volontaire (2009)
  • Sœur et amante. Les biographies spirituelles féminines du XVIIe siècle (2013)
  • Dieu, un pur rien. Angelus Silesius, poésie, métaphysique et mystique (2019)
  • Le Christ imaginaire au XVIIème siècle (2020)
  • La chapelle de la rue blomet (2021)

References

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  1. "Coronavirus: décès de l'historien Jacques Le Brun". Livres Hebdo (in French). 6 April 2020.
  2. "Jacques Le Brun". Éditions du Cerf (in French).