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It is an interesting coincidence that Calvinist rationalism made its appearance at Saumur at the same historical moment as the rationalism of Descartes had its beginning. One might wonder what the relationship was between the two phenomena, and whether it included any direct links. Because there still remains much to be learned concerning these theologians — most particularly concerning La Place — the discussion which follows is somewhat tentative.

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  1. In 1617–19. Joseph Dumont, L’Oratoire et le cartesianisme en Anjou (Angers, 1864), p, 10.

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Rex, W. (1965). The Eucharist: Geneva, Sedan, and Rotterdam. In: Essays on Pierre Bayle and Religious Controversy. Archives Internationales D’Histoire Des Idees/International Archives of the History of Ideas, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3561-3_4

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