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Even the great Napoleon. Note: Yes, Jesus was both God and man. Napoleon’s quote that Jesus “was not a man” is presumably meant as “Jesus Christ was not a mere man.”. Again, he wasn’t a theologian. Sources: There are many early accounts of these and similar remarks about Christ and Christianity from Napoleon. The above account is ...
He died the object of the wrath of the Jewish priests, and of the contempt of the nation, and abandoned and denied by his own disciples. “They are about .to take me, and to crucify me, said he. I shall be abandoned of all the world. My chief disciple will deny me at the commencement of my punishment.
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Napoleon Bonaparte. The Person of Christ — Philip Schaff. Napoleon the First grew up in the infidel atmosphere of the eighteenth century, and was all his life so much absorbed with schemes of military conquest and political dominion that he had no time, even if he had the inclination, to reflect seriously on the subject of religion.
Aug 3, 2023 · The pope had never stopped referring to Napoleon as his “son,” although he once referred to him as his “stubborn son.”. Napoleon, growing ill and living in miserable conditions, told one of his attendants, “I was born in the Catholic religion. I wish to fulfill the duties it imposes and receive the succor it administers.”.
Napoleon and Christianity. Last updated on: June 15, 2015 at 12:56 pm. June 22, 2015 by Thomas Albert Howard. The 200th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte’s well-known defeat at Waterloo on 18 ...
Dec 2, 2020 · The Napoleon Jaffa Painting. One of the most iconic images of Napoleon in the Holy Land is a painting that he commissioned five years after the event, in 1804, commemorating the high point of the campaign there, in Jaffa. In Antoine-Jean’s “Napoleon Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa,” Napoleon is depicted as touching a leper ...
Nov 26, 2021 · Napoleon was born into a Catholic family in Corsica in 1769. He was baptized, raised, and educated as a Catholic. As an adult, Napoleon was not a devout Catholic, but he was certainly not an atheist or even an agnostic. Napoleon’s private secretary, Claude-François Méneval, wrote that Napoleon was “penetrated with a profound and ...
