Abstract

En 1755, le Dictionnaire de langue anglaise de Samuel Johnson definissait avec concision la Providence comme « la responsabilite de Dieu a l’egard des etres qu’il a crees ; le gouvernement divin ; la prudence, la frugalite et la prevoyance ». Le Dictionnaire americain de la langue anglaise de Noah Webster (1828) elargit non seulement le sens de la notion en offrant quatre definitions, mais il retrograde egalement quelque peu Dieu en ne le citant qu’en troisieme position dans sa classification...

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