Jean Meslier (15 June 1664 – 17 June 1729) was a French Catholic priest who was discovered, upon his death, to have written a book-length philosophical essay promoting atheism. Described by the author as his "testament" to his parishioners, the text denounces all religion.
Read more about Jean Meslier: Life, Thought, Voltaire's Extrait, Meslier's Significance
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