The French Revolution Confronts Pius VI – Volume 1: His Writings to Louis XVI, French Cardinals, Bishops, the National Assembly, and the People of, 9781587312595
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Originally compiled and published in French by M.N.S. Guillon in two volumes in 1798 and 1790 respectively; the first volume contained the speeches and letters of Pius VI with respect to the events leading up to the passage and implementation of Civil Constitution of the Clergy; the second volume co…

The French Revolution Confronts Pius VI – Volume 1: His Writings to Louis XVI, French Cardinals, Bishops, the National Assembly, and the People of

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    116 pages

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    28 September 2020

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Summary

The writings of Pope Pius VI, head of the Catholic Church during the most destructive period of the French Revolution, were compiled in two volumes by M.N.S. Guillon and published in 1798 and 1800. But during the Revolution, the reign of Napoleon, and the various revolutionary movements of the 19th century, there were extraordinary efforts to destroy writings that critiqued the revolutionary ideology. Many books and treatises, if they survived the revolution or the sacking from Napoleon’s …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781587312595
ISBN-10:158731259X
Author:Jeffrey J. Langan
Publisher:St Augustine's Press
Imprint:St Augustine's Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:116
Release Date:28 September 2020
Weight:298g
Dimensions:244mm x 151mm x 12mm
About The Author

Jeffrey J. Langan

Jeffrey J. Langan is the Chairman of the Liberal Studies Department at Holy Cross College of Notre Dame. He has published a series of essays on the effects of the French Revolution.

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