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The French Revolution of 1789

Christopher Ross

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  • 86 sidor
  • 2024

What if one revolution changed the course of history, dismantling centuries of tradition in a single sweep? The French Revolution of 1789: Its War on the Papacy, Apostolic Catholic Church, Tradition, Monarchy, Aristocracy, Patriarchy, and Primogeniture takes you deep into this cataclysmic event that reshaped Europe and laid the groundwork for the modern secular state.

This meticulously researched book uncovers how the Revolution's assault on tradition-from the Catholic Church to monarchy and family structures-created a new world order that still influences society today. Whether you're passionate about history or curious about the forces that shaped Western modernity, this book reveals the inner workings of the Revolution's war on established authority and its far-reaching consequences.

This book is a definitive guide to understanding how the French Revolution's war on the Papacy, monarchy, and tradition transformed Western civilization. Offering unparalleled insights into the upheaval of 1789, it is essential for history enthusiasts, students of political revolutions, and anyone interested in the roots of modern secularism. Explore the hidden battles, ideological shifts, and key figures that shaped today's world, and discover how the revolution's impact on the balance between Church, state, and society still resonates today. Get your copy now!

Key themes explored in this book include:

  • Discover how anti-clericalism and dechristianization sought to dismantle the Catholic Church's authority, subjugating spiritual power to the secular state.
  • Explore the destruction of monarchy, aristocracy, and patriarchal systems, including radical reforms to primogeniture and inheritance laws, transforming family dynamics and social order.
  • Learn how Rousseau and Locke's social contract theories inspired revolutionary leaders to redefine governance and individual rights.
  • Examine the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, a document that reshaped notions of rights and citizenship in the new republic.
  • Follow the dramatic clash between Church and state, culminating in Napoleon's arrest of the Pope, a defining moment that symbolized secular dominance.
  • Understand the Reign of Terror's devastating impact on the clergy and the Revolution's efforts to dechristianize France.

  • Författare: Christopher Ross
  • Format: Pocket/Paperback
  • ISBN: 9798991664707
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 86
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2024-10-09
  • Förlag: Sanctus Virtue Publishing