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Conference with M. Claude, Minister of Charenton, on the Matter of the Church

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

This book is in French.

Account of the conference held in 1678 between Bossuet and the minister Jean Claude at the house of Mlle de Duras, on the authority of the Church and the assurance of salvation, with its preparation and Bossuet’s Reflections on Claude’s paper. Published in 1682. Lachat edition (1864).

Contents

Source: Typed transcription of volume XIII, pages 016-020. The transcription loses the œ ligature; it is restored by a dictionary pass (ambiguous forms such as sœur/sur, mœurs/murs, vœu/vu decided from the Lachat OCR). Page-bottom notes of the Lachat edition are kept as footnotes.