Download or read book Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2008-03-01 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, (1712-1778) was a philosopher and composer of the Enlightenment whose political philosophy influenced the French Revolution, the development of both liberal and socialist theory, and the growth of nationalism.