Description
Explores Robespierre's vision and the events held across France on this day, which he declared a national day of celebration to inaugurate the state religion of the new French Republic, the Cult of the Supreme Being. It redefines the importance of the Festival in the development of the Revolution.
Author: Jonathan Smyth
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 04/24/2018
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781526103796
ISBN10: 1526103796
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe | France
- Religion | History
- History | Military | Revolutions & Wars of Independence (See Also Unit
Author: Jonathan Smyth
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 04/24/2018
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781526103796
ISBN10: 1526103796
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe | France
- Religion | History
- History | Military | Revolutions & Wars of Independence (See Also Unit
About the Author
Jonathan Smyth is Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London