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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
©1996.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.