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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From Calvin to Quesnel
  • The century of Unigenitus
  • The siege of sacral absolutism
  • The conceptual dismantling of sacral absolutism
  • From religious to ideological "parties"
  • From ideology to revolution and counter-revolution.