Religion, Revolution, and Regional Culture in Eighteenth-Century France : The Ecclesiastical Oath of 1791 /
The imposition of a loyalty oath on French clergymen in the winter of 1790 was a turning point in the Revolutionary decade after 1789. What is more, there is a remarkable similarity between the geography of this oath--the regional percentages of those who accepted or rejected it--and the geographic...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2014]
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Edición: | Course Book |
Colección: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part One. Introduction and Background
- ONE. The Oath and the French Revolution
- TWO. The Statistical Approach to the Oath: An Overview
- Part Two. The Clergy Confronts the Oath
- THREE. Clergymen Explain Their Oaths
- FOUR. Collective Portraits
- FIVE. The Ecclesiastical Milieu
- SIX. Clerical Politics
- Part Three. Frenchmen Confront the Oath
- SEVEN. Clerical Leadership and the Voice from Below
- EIGHT .The Oath as a Referendum
- NINE. The Protestant Menace
- TEN. Clericalism and the Oath
- ELEVEN. The Urban Elites and the Oath
- Part Four. Conclusions
- TWELVE. The Meaning of the Oath
- Appendices
- Appendix I: Note on Method and Sources
- Appendix II: Oath Statistics by Department and District
- Appendix III: Oath Statistics (Summary)
- Appendix IV: Estimated Oath-taking for Old-Regime Dioceses
- Appendix V: Incidence of Cure Collective Action, 1730-1786
- Sources and Bibliography
- Index