Catholic and French Forever : : Religious and National Identity in Modern France / / Joseph F. Byrnes.
It is often said that there are two Frances-Catholic and secular. This notion dates back to the 1790s, when the revolutionary government sought to divorce Catholic Christianity from national life. While Napoleon formally reconciled his regime to France's millions of Catholics, church-state rela...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Divorce
- Introduction
- 1 Between Church and Nation
- 2 National Ideals and Their Failure
- 3 Religious and Secular Extremes at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
- Part II. Defense
- Introduction
- 4 Piety Against Politics
- 5 Local Languages for the Defense of Religion
- Part III. Détente
- Introduction
- 6 The Limits of Personal Reconciliation
- 7 Reconciliation of Cultures in the Third Republic
- Epilogue
- Appendix: The "Nation" Conundrum
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Index