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  2. The Reluctant Bride - Wikipedia

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    The Reluctant Fiancée, Auguste Toulmouche, 1866. The Reluctant Bride (French: La Fiancée Hésitante, sometimes translated as "The Hesitant Fiancée" or "The Hesitant Betrothed") is an 1866 oil painting by Auguste Toulmouche. The painting measures 65 cm × 54 cm (26 in × 21 in) and is signed and dated "A. Toulmouche / 1866".

  3. Auguste Toulmouche - Wikipedia

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    Auguste Toulmouche was born in Nantes to Émile Toulmouche, a well-to-do broker, and Rose Sophie Mercier. [1] The composer Frédéric Toulmouche was his cousin. [1] He studied drawing and sculpture locally with the sculptor Amédée Ménard and painting with the portraitist Biron before moving to Paris in 1846 to study with the painter Charles Gleyre.

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  5. Auguste Comte - Wikipedia

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    Auguste Comte was born in Montpellier, [1] Hérault on 19 January 1798, at the time under the rule of the newly founded French First Republic.After attending the Lycée Joffre [8] and then the University of Montpellier, Comte was admitted to École Polytechnique in Paris.

  6. Religion of Humanity - Wikipedia

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    The social impact of Comte's ideas is hard to fully gauge but examples can be found in history. One of Comte's devoted English followers had been Henry Beveridge . Influenced by his father's ideas, the younger William Beveridge laid the foundations for the welfare state in Britain with a major report, precipitating the creation of the National ...

  7. Clotilde de Vaux - Wikipedia

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    Comte, recognizing her as his muse, was highly impressed by her high morals which gave him the key to understand the religious dimension of the human condition. But if Clotilde was a fervent Catholic, Comte only considered Catholicism to be a step [3] towards the positive stage. Nonetheless, Clotilde's faith persuaded him to create a religion ...

  8. Émile Littré - Wikipedia

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    Comte's death in 1858 freed Littré from any fear of alienating his master. He published his own ideas in his Paroles de la philosophie positive in 1859. Four years later, in a work of greater length, he published Auguste Comte et la philosophie positive, which traces the origin of Comte's ideas through Turgot, Kant, and Saint-Simon. The work ...

  9. Church of Humanity - Wikipedia

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    Church of Humanity was a positivist church in England influenced and inspired by Auguste Comte's Religion of Humanity in France. It also had a branch or variant in New York City, Brazil and other locations. Richard Congreve founded the first English Church of Humanity in 1859, just two years after Comte's death.

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