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French social theorist and one of the chief founders of Christian socialism. In his major work, Nouveau Christianisme ( 1825), he proclaimed a brotherhood of man that must accompany the scientific organization of industry and society. Life. Saint-Simon was born of an impoverished aristocratic family. His grandfather's cousin had been the Duke de Saint-Simon, famous for bis memoirs of the court of Louis XIV. Henri was fond of claiming descent from Charlemagne.After an irregular education by private tutors, he entered military service at 17. He was in the regiments sent by France to aid the American colonies in their war of independence against England and served as a captain of artillery at Yorktown in 1781.
During the French Revolution he remained in France, where he bought up newly nationalized land with funds advanced by a friend. He was imprisoned in the Palais de Luxembourgduring the Reign ofTerror and emerged to find himself enormously rich because of the depreciation of the Revolutionary currency. He proceeded to live a life of splendour and license, entertaining prominent people from all walks of life at his glittering salons. Within several years he had brought himself close to bankruptcy.He turned to the study of science, attending courses at the Ecole Polytechnique and entertaining distinguished scientists.
During the French Revolution he remained in France, where he bought up newly nationalized land with funds advanced by a friend. He was imprisoned in the Palais de Luxembourgduring the Reign ofTerror and emerged to find himself enormously rich because of the depreciation of the Revolutionary currency. He proceeded to live a life of splendour and license, entertaining prominent people from all walks of life at his glittering salons. Within several years he had brought himself close to bankruptcy.He turned to the study of science, attending courses at the Ecole Polytechnique and entertaining distinguished scientists.
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