The Modern Regime, Volume 2

by Hippolyte Taine

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THE ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY FRANCE, VOLUME 6 - THE MODERN REGIME, VOLUME 2

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by Hippolyte A. Taine

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PREFACE By André Chevrillon.

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BOOK FIFTH. THE CHURCH.

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CHAPTER I. MORAL INSTITUTIONS

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I. Napoleon's Objectives.

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II. Napoleon's opinions and methods.

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III. Dealing with the Pope.

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IV. The Pope, Napoleon's employee.

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V. State domination of all religion.

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Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.5-6]

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Svend Rom and David Widger

Release date

Jun 22, 2008

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Public domain in the USA.

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2582

Subjects

France -- Civilization France -- Politics and government France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century DC

About the author

Hippolyte Taine

1828–1893

A major French critic, historian, and philosopher, Hippolyte Taine sought to explain literature, art, and history through the forces of society, environment, and circumstance. His influential ideas helped shape literary naturalism and modern historical criticism.

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