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Saint-Simonianism
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Saint-Simonianism [səntsɪˈməʊnɪəˌnɪzəm], Saint-Simonism [səntˈsaɪmənɪzəm]
n
(Sociology) the socialist system advocated by the Comte de Saint-Simon (1760-1825), the French social philosopher
Saint-Simonian  n & adj
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In organizing themselves as a religious group, Saint-Simonians not only began to speak of certain members as "priests" but also created a hierarchy of "fathers," a "college," a "secondary degree of initiates," and "a third degree of aspirants and teachers," and, by late 1829, also a "workers' degree.
Writing modern selves: literacy and the French working class in the ... by Rowe, Steven E. / Journal of Social History
Influenced by utopian socialists, Saint-Simonians, Fourierists, nonetheless she followed her own path.
Two visions of paradise by Winegarten, Renee / New Criterion
Benbessa adds significantly to our knowledge by explaining the unusually heavy Jewish participation among the Saint-Simonians.
The Jews of France: A History from Antiquity to the Present by WALL, IRWIN / Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
 
 
 
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