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{{Short description|French writer (1716–1796)}}
[[Image:Port-Saint-Louis.jpg|thumb|300px|Port Saint Louis, Falkland Islands. Dom Pernety, 1769.]]
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'''Antoine-Joseph Pernety''', known as '''Dom Pernety''' (23 February 1716, [[Roanne]] – 16 October 1796, [[Avignon]]) was a [[France|French]] writer. At various times he was a [[Benedictine]], and librarian of [[Frederick II of Prussia|Frederic the Great]] of [[Prussia]]. Together with the [[Poland|Polish]] Count Tadeusz Grabianka, also influenced by the [[Christian mysticism]] of [[Emanuel Swedenborg|Swedenborg]] he founded in 1760 the [[secret society]] of ‘Rite hermétique’ or [[Illuminati]] of [[Avignon]].
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[[Image:Port-Saint-Louis.jpg|thumb|300px| caption = Port Saint Louis, Falkland Islands. Dom Pernety, 1769.]]
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1796|10|16|1716|2|23|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Avignon]], [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]], [[France]]
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'''Antoine-Joseph Pernety''', known as '''Dom Pernety''' (23 February 1716, [[Roanne]] – 16 October 1796), [[Avignon]]) was a [[France|French]] writer. At various times he was a [[Benedictine]], and librarian of [[Frederick II of Prussia|Frederic the Great]] of [[Prussia]]. Together with the [[Poland|Polish]] Count Tadeusz Grabianka, also influenced by the [[Christian mysticism]] of [[Emanuel Swedenborg|Swedenborg]] he founded in 1760 the [[secret society]] of ‘Rite"Rite hermétique’hermétique" or Illuminati of [[IlluminatiAvignon]] (Not the [[Electorate of Bavaria|Bavarian]] [[AvignonIlluminati]]).
Pernety took part in the 1763-64 expedition under [[Louis Antoine de Bougainville]] that established the [[Puerto Soledad|Port Saint Louis]] settlement in the [[Falkland Islands]], and published a two-volume account of his nature exploration of the Falklands and the [[Brazil]]ian island of [[Santa Catarina (island)|Santa Catarina]]. In particular, he gave the first description of the Falklands [[stone run]]s phenomenon.
 
Pernety was born at [[Roanne]]. He took part in the 1763-641763–64 expedition under [[Louis Antoine de Bougainville]] that established the [[Puerto Soledad|Port Saint Louis]] settlement in the [[Falkland Islands]], and published a two-volume account of his nature exploration of the Falklands and the [[Brazil]]ian island of [[Santa Catarina (island)|Santa Catarina]]. In particular, he gave the first description of the Falklands [[stone run]]s phenomenon.
In 1767 Pernety moved to [[Berlin]]. In 1779 he became a member of Illuminés of Avignon. In 1780 the oracle "la Sainte Parole" began to advice the Illuminés of Avignon to leave Berlin to establish elsewhere the foundations of a new Sion. In 1783 Pernety left Berlin at the command of the oracle. In October 1784 the oracle told the group that it should move to Avignon. In 1793 Illuminés of Avignon were suppressed by law.
 
In 1767 Pernety moved to [[Berlin]]. In 1779 he became a member of Illuminés of Avignon. In 1780 the oracle "la Sainte Parole" began to adviceadvise the Illuminés of Avignon to leave Berlin to establish elsewhere the foundations of a new Sion. In 1783 Pernety left Berlin at the command of the oracle. In October 1784 the oracle told the group that it should move to Avignon. In 1793 Illuminés of Avignon were suppressed by law. Pernety died in [[Avignon]].
 
In 1782 Pernety translated from Latin into French Emanuel Swedenborg's ''Heaven and Hell'' and in 1786 Swedenborg's ''Divine Love and Wisdom''.
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==External links==
* {{Internet Archive author |sname=Antoine-Joseph Pernety}}
* {{Internet Archive author |name=Dom Pernety}}
 
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| NAME = Pernety, Antoine-Joseph
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = French librarian
| DATE OF BIRTH = 23 February 1716
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| DATE OF DEATH = 16 October 1796
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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[[Category:French librarians]]
[[Category:French Benedictines]]
[[Category:French male writerstranslators]]
[[Category:Latin–French translators]]
[[Category:18th-century French translators]]