The Influence of Isaac de Lapeyrère upon Jacques Joseph Duguet, the Father of Figurisme , with Respect to the Reconversion of Israel in ‘Romans’ 9–11

The following essay seeks to contribute to the appreciation of the reception of Isaac de Lapeyrère's views, specifically concerning the conversion and future territorial prospects of the Jews. Drawing attention to the period when Lapeyrère lived together with Joseph-Jacques Duguet in the Oratory at Aubervilliers, we show his influence upon the father of figurisme and his later disciples. Lapeyrère was the source of Duguet's separation of the conversion of the Jews from the Time of the End, but the two men disagreed over the prospect of future territorial kingdom for the Jews. Both men looked forward to a renewal of the Church, but the theologians of the Port-Royal tended to view that in the context of the immediate sufferings of their community

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