Religious Differences in France : : Past and Present / / ed. by Kathleen Perry Long.

This volume examines the history of religious dissent and discord in France from the time of the Wars of Religion to the present day. Contributors analyze the various solutions elaborated by the government, by religious institutions, and by private groups in response to the serious problems raised b...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies ; 74
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Abbreviations --
Acknowledgments --
INTRODUCTION --
A Law of Difference in the History of Difference. THE FIRST EDICT OF "TOLERANCE" --
Waging Peace. MEMORY, IDENTITY, AND THE EDICT OF NANTES --
Sharing Sacred Space. PROTESTANT TEMPLES AND RELIGIOUS COEXISTENCE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY --
Religion and Politics in France during the Period of the Edict of Nantes (1598-1685) --
Catholic Conciliar Reform in an Age of Anti-Catholic Revolution --
French Protestants, Laicization, and the Separation of the Churches and the State, 1802-1905 --
Totems, Taboos, and Jews. SALOMON REINACH AND THE POLITICS OF SCHOLARSHIP IN FIN-DE-SIÈCLE FRANCE --
Catholic Culture in Interwar France --
The Right to Be Different. SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THE "FRENCH EXCEPTION" --
Islam in a Secular Context. CATALYST OF THE "FRENCH EXCEPTION " --
Bibliography --
Index --
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Summary:This volume examines the history of religious dissent and discord in France from the time of the Wars of Religion to the present day. Contributors analyze the various solutions elaborated by the government, by religious institutions, and by private groups in response to the serious problems raised by religious differences. This collection of essays also explores the impact these problems and solutions have on religious and national identity, and how these issues play out in political and religious life today.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780271090832
9783110745269
DOI:10.1515/9780271090832?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Kathleen Perry Long.