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De La Simonie De L’argent Et Des Présents... by Joseph Olive (abbé) delves into the complex ethical and legal issues surrounding simony, flattery, and obsequiousness within the context of ecclesiastical benefices in France. Written in French, this historical treatise examines the various forms of corruption that plagued the Church, including the buying and selling of spiritual offices and the undue influence exerted through gifts and favors. Olive’s work offers a detailed analysis of canon law and the moral implications of these practices, providing valuable insights into the historical dynamics of power, religion, and society. This book serves as an important resource for scholars interested in Church history, ethics, and the socio-political landscape of France.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.