Rosenblatt, Helena, 1961-

Liberal values Benjamin Constant and the politics of religion / [electronic resource] : Helena Rosenblatt. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - xiii, 275 p. ; 24 cm. - Ideas in context ; 92 . - Ideas in context ; 92. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-265) and index.

Introduction -- Constant's education : the French, Scottish, and German Enlightenments -- The crucible of the directory years -- Napoleon, or battling "the new Cyrus" -- Constant becomes Constant : from the Principles of politics (1806) to The spirit of conquest and usurpation (1814) -- Politics and religion during the Restoration (1814-1824) -- "The Protestant Bossuet" : De la religion in political context (1824-1830) -- Constant's legacy.


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Constant, Benjamin, 1767-1830. De la religion considérée dans sa source, ses formes et ses développements.


Religions.
Religion--Philosophy.
Religion and politics.


Electronic books.

BL80.3 / .R67 2008eb

200.92