Berruyer's Bible: public opinion and the politics of Enlightenment Catholicism in France

Berruyer's Bible offers a fresh perspective on the history of the Catholic Enlightenment. By exploring the rise and fall of the French Jesuit Isaac-Joseph Berruyer's Histoire du peuple de Dieu, Daniel Watkins reveals how Catholic attempts to assimilate Enlightenment ideas caused conflicts...

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Main Author: Watkins, Daniel J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Montreal Kingston McGill-Queen's University Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Watkins, Daniel J., Berruyer's Bible : public opinion and the politics of Enlightenment Catholicism in France] (2023) (McMahon, Darrin M.)
[Rezension von: Watkins, Daniel J., Berruyer's Bible : public opinion and the politics of Enlightenment Catholicism in France] (2022) (Yoder, Richard T.)
Series/Journal:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion Series 2, 89
McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two 89
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Berruyer, Isaac-Joseph 1681-1758 / Catholic Church / Enlightenment / Bible / Actualization / History
Further subjects:B Enlightenment (France)
B France Church history 18th century
B France Intellectual life 18th century
B Church and state History 18th century (France)
B Electronic books
B Censorship Religious aspects History 18th century (France)
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Berruyer's Bible offers a fresh perspective on the history of the Catholic Enlightenment. By exploring the rise and fall of the French Jesuit Isaac-Joseph Berruyer's Histoire du peuple de Dieu, Daniel Watkins reveals how Catholic attempts to assimilate Enlightenment ideas caused conflicts within the church and between the church and the French state.
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ISBN:0228007860