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The religious origins of the French Revolution : from Calvin to the civil constitution, 1560-1791 /

Although the French Revolution is associated with efforts to dechristianize the French state and citizenry, it actually had long-term religious - even Christian - origins, claims Dale Van Kley in this controversial new book. Looking back at the two and a half centuries that preceded the revolution,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Kley, Dale K., 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, ©1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Although the French Revolution is associated with efforts to dechristianize the French state and citizenry, it actually had long-term religious - even Christian - origins, claims Dale Van Kley in this controversial new book. Looking back at the two and a half centuries that preceded the revolution, Van Kley explores the diverse, often warring religious strands that influenced political events up to the revolution.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 390 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585351953
9780585351957
9780300147568
0300147562
9780300064780
0300064780