Pierre Péguy

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Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Film_Director
Politician
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:École_normale_supérieure
gptkbp:associatedWith Catholicism
Dreyfus Affair
French_nationalism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkbp:birthDate 1873-01-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Orléans,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cimetière_de_Villeroy
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jacques_Péguy
gptkb:Marie_Péguy
Pierre_Péguy_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1917-10-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Villeroy,_France
gptkbp:genre Drama
Essay
Poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pierre Péguy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Paul_Claudel
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:André_Gide
gptkb:Gabriel_Marcel
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Péguy
gptkb:Henri_Bergson
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableAlumni The importance of memory.
Critique of modernity.
The critique of materialism.
The concept of 'the eternal present'.
The critique of secularism.
The exploration of love and sacrifice.
The relationship between history and philosophy.
The role of faith in society.
The significance of the individual.
The tension between faith and reason.
gptkbp:notableWork Les Mystères
Clio
Le_Portique
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
Essayist
Playwright
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Péguy