Jean Meslier (French:; also Mellier; 15 June 1664 [1] – 17 June 1729) was a French Catholic priest who was discovered, upon his death, to have written a book-length philosophical essay …

Jean Meslier, ou Mellier a, né à Mazerny le 15 juin 1664, est un prêtre et philosophe des Lumières français, curé d' Étrépigny dans l' archidiocèse de Reims où il est mort au début de …

Jean Meslier o Jean Mellier (Mazerny, 15 de junio de 1664-Étrépigny, 17 de junio de 1729 [1] ) fue un sacerdote católico y filósofo de la Ilustración francesa.

Oct 10, 2017 · Demonstrating the greatest compassion for the people, Meslier proclaimed, 60 years before the French Revolution, that kings and religion were the root cause of their …

Jun 15, 1980 · Meslier is the originator of the quote, often attributed to Denis Diderot, that the world will be free when “the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.”

Jean Meslier, perhaps the least restrained freethinker of the French Enlightenment, is also one of the most notorious examples of apostasy. As cur é of the village of Etr é pigny in Champagne …

Jean Meslier, born 1678, in the village of Mazerny, dependency of the duchy of Rethel, was the son of a serge weaver; brought up in the country, he nevertheless pursued his studies and …

Jean Meslier (1664 – 1729), was a Catholic priest who was discovered, upon his death, to have written a book-length philosophical essay promoting atheism. Described by the author as his …

Meslier, Jean (1664-1729): French apostate, atheist and communist. Jean Meslier’s importance derives from the posthumous circulation of his Testament , a vitriolic denunciation of religion in …

In this compendium he outlines the absurdities of Christianity and the Church by deconstructing the scriptures, the Bible, miracles, Jesus, the Trinity, the Eucharist, the Catholic Church and a …