Religious Renewal in France, 1789-1870 The Roman Catholic Church between Catastrophe and Triumph /

• Main Author: Price, Roger (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: France-History.; Social history.; Civilization-History.; Religion-History.; World politics.; History of France.; Social History.; Cultural History.; History of Religion.; Political History.

This book provides a study of the manner in which the Roman Catholic Church in France responded to successive revolutions between 1789 and 1870 as well as to the cultural upheaval associated with accelerating socio-economic change. It focuses on the Church as an institution engaged in a dynamic proc...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Part I:L'Eglise de France
• Chapter 2. God's Church
• Chapter 3. Doctrine: the move towards Rome
• Chapter 4. Pastoral Care: the clergy and the people of God
• Chapter 5. The Protection of Moral Order
• Chapter 6. Saints and Sinners
• Chapter 7. The Practice of Religion
• Chapter 8. Anticlericalism
• Chapter 9. Conclusion.-Appendices
• Index.