Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Prologue
- Introduction
- 1 The virtuous atheist
- 2 The oral and written public sphere
- 3 Books and pamphlets
- 4 Periodicals
- 5 The philosophe response
- 6 Institutional reactions in France
- 7 The Christian Enlightenment?
- 8 Beyond the Christian Enlightenment
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
3. - The corpus of periodical press articles produced in reaction to 188 d’Holbach’s publications
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 February 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Prologue
- Introduction
- 1 The virtuous atheist
- 2 The oral and written public sphere
- 3 Books and pamphlets
- 4 Periodicals
- 5 The philosophe response
- 6 Institutional reactions in France
- 7 The Christian Enlightenment?
- 8 Beyond the Christian Enlightenment
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
Année littéraire
1758 viii. 104–10, review: Mark Akenside, Les Plaisirs de l’imagination.
1759 ii. 240–58, review: Johann Gottlieb Lehmann, Traités de physique, d’histoire naturelle, de minéralogie et de métallurgie.
1760 i. 258–60, review: Johann Christian Orschall, Oeuvres métallurgiques.
1767 iv. 217–32, (S6), review.
1768 viii. 217–32, (S7), review.
1769 v. 325–43, review (probably falsely attributed to d’Holbach): ‘Mikail Vasilievitch Lomonosov, Histoire de la Russie’. Translated into French by Marc-Antoine Eidous from the German translation of Holbach.
vii.167–88, (P41), review.
1770 iv. 171–82, (O2), review.
vii. 44–53, (O1i), review.
viii. 187–200, (S25), review.
viii. 234–42, (S10), review.
viii. 313–29, (S8), review.
1771 iv. 194–209, (P42), review.
1772 iii. 121–40, review: Jean-Baptiste Louis de Rome de L’Isle, Essai de Cristallographie, Paris 1772. Discussed d’Holbach’s translation of Wallerius extensively.
iv. 318–29, (P18), review.
vii. 303–17, (S19), review.
1773 ii. 3–30, (M11), review.
vi. 173–190, review: Charles Louis Richard, La Nature en contraste avec la religion & la raison, ou L’Ouvrage qui a pour titre De La Nature (1773). Mentioned that De La Nature should not be confused with the Système de la nature.
1774 i. 260–80, (P30), review.
iii. 61–72, (M35), review.
iii. 94–112, (M16), review.
viii. 43–61, (S11), review.
1775 i. 350, (S19), announcement, 2nd edition.
v. 3–22: ‘Eloge de Nicolas de Catinat, Marechal de France.
Discourse qui a remporte le prix de l’Academie francoise en 1775’.
Contained a passing mention of Système de la nature.
v. 140–2, (S23), review.
1776 i. 239–55, (O3), review.
iv. 286–7, (S9), review.
viii. 73–101, (P42), review, 2nd edn.
1777 iv. 36–67, (P9), review.
iv. 202–16: ‘Lettre a M. Castilhon, au sujet d’un extrait des ‘Memoires philosophiques du Baron ***’, insere dans le Journal des Beaux Arts du mois d’Aout’.
v. 257: mentioned the Système de la nature.
1778 iii. 145–68, 217–40, (P9), review, 2nd volume.
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- Atheism, Religion and Enlightenment in Pre-Revolutionary Europe , pp. 188 - 198Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2012