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La Henriade est un poème épique de Voltaire qui relate l'histoire de Henri IV et des guerres de religion en France. Il offre une critique cinglante de l'intolérance religieuse et de l'abus de pouvoir.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans Relation du banissement des Jésuites de la Chine, Voltaire dénonce la politique impériale chinoise qui a conduit à l'expulsion des missionnaires jésuites au XVIIIe siècle. À travers une analyse critique des rapports entre les sociétés occidentale et chinoise, Voltaire montre les limites de la tolérance religieuse et les dangers du fanatisme et de l'ignorance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.