The French Revolution and Religion in Global Perspective Freedom and Faith / edited by Bryan A. Banks, Erica Johnson.

‘In this wide-ranging collection of essays by respected scholars, Erica Johnson and Bryan Banks have assembled an engaging and impressive volume that underscores the ways in which the French Revolution was a moment that redefined faith, piety, and the relationship of organized religious institutions...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Banks, Bryan A. (Editor), Johnson, Erica (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:War, Culture and Society, 1750 –1850
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Bryan A. Banks and Erica Johnson
  • Part I: Religion and the Revolution in Global Perspective
  • The Huguenot Diaspora and the Politics of Religion in Revolutionary France; Bryan A. Banks
  • Counter-Revolution and Cosmopolitan Spirituality: Anquetil Duperron's Translation of the Upanishads; Blake Smith
  • Religion and the Atlantic World: The Case of Saint-Domingue and French Guiana; Erica Johnson
  • Secularization by stealth? Émigrés in Britain during the French Revolution; Kirsty Carpenter
  • Part II: Global Legacies of Religion and the French Revolution
  • Alexis de Tocqueville: Civil Religion, Race, and the Roots of French Universalism, 1830-1857; Whitney Abernathy Barnes
  • Out of the Cloister and into the World: Catholic Nuns in the Aftermath of the Revolution; Sarah A. Curtis
  • Lamennais’ Dilemma: Reconciling Religion and Revolution; Thomas Kselman
  • Religion and Secularization in Bavaria in the Age of Revolution, 1777-1817; Morten Nordhagen Ottosen
  • Comparative Republican Religion: Eighteenth-Century France and Twentieth-Century Turkey; Hakan Gungor
  • Epilogue; Bryan A. Banks and Erica Johnson
  • Index.