The Confessions of Montaigne

Montaigne rarely repented and he viewed confession—both juridical and ecclesiastical—with skepticism. Confession, Montaigne believed, forced a mode of self-representation onto the speaker that was inevitably distorting. Repentance, moreover, made claims about self-transformation that Montaigne found...

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Main Author: Martin, John Jeffries 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2012]
In: Religions
Year: 2012, Volume: 3, Issue: 4, Pages: 950-963
Further subjects:B Montaigne
B Confession
B Sexuality
B Repentance
B Self
B Sincerity
B Interiority
B Prayer
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