One of the writer André Gide's uncles could become famous.
Charles Gide, a Protestant who died in 1921, was a prominent economist at the origin of the cooperative movement and theoretician of the social economy.
Uncle Charles has just given his name to the Cercle Charles Gide
,
of Protestant obedience, which is organizing the first dinner of French Protestantism in Paris on Tuesday, in the company of the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron.
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"We all have in mind the famous annual dinner of Crif
(Representative Council of Jewish institutions in France, Editor's note), explains François Clavairoly, president of the Protestant Federation of France, pilot of the initiative.
This dinner, which brings together so many personalities from French society around Judaism, inspired us, but we chose another approach: that of the economy.
Protestants, we often find ourselves on religious or philosophical themes, we failed to honor an important face of Protestantism, that of the company, of men
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