PenseesThis is Pensees by Blaise Pascal.With an introduction by T.S. Eliot.A Limited Edition.Published in 1979 in the Franklin LibraryFranklin Center, PennsylvaniaHas a beautifully decoratedcover and leather binding.Size: 9x6.5x1.5"During the night of November 23, 1654, the French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal experienced a profound religious conversion. Thereafter he always carried with him a description of the event:From about 10:30 at night, until about 12:30. FIRE. God of Abraham, God of Isaac, God of Jacob, not of the philosophers and of the learned. Certitude, certitude, feeling, joy, peace. God of Jesus Christ . . . Jesus Christ. . . . Let me never be separated from Him.Pascal went on to write his Pensées and thereby became one of the most passionate defenders of the Christian faith."The book seems new, is unread, may have been displayed.Please, take a look at the photos provided.Take a look at all shipping options.Thank you for your interest! - from Amzon