# The Monk and the Philosopher

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- Book: [The Monk and the Philosopher](https://www.bookquiver.com/jean-francois-revel/the-monk-and-the-philosopher) ([The Monk and the Philosopher.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jean-francois-revel/the-monk-and-the-philosopher.md))
- Authors: [Jean-François Revel](https://www.bookquiver.com/jean-francois-revel), [Matthieu Ricard](https://www.bookquiver.com/matthieu-ricard)
- Publisher: schocken
- ISBN: 978-08-0521-103-0
- Pages: 384
- Published: 2000-02-15
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Jean Francois-Revel, a pillar of French intellectual life in our time, became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and Christianity. Twenty-seven years ago, his son, Matthieu Ricard, gave...