Church And State In France, 1300-1907

By Arthur Howard Galton

Book Overview

""Church and State in France, 1300-1907"" is a historical account of the relationship between the French government and the Catholic Church from the 14th century to the early 20th century. Written by Arthur Galton, the book explores the complex and often tumultuous interactions between the two institutions, from the power struggles of the Middle Ages to the secularization of French society in the modern era.The book covers key moments in French history, including the reign of Louis XIV and the French Revolution, as well as important events in the history of the Church, such as the Council of Trent and the rise of the Jesuits. It also examines the various ways in which the Church and the state intersected, including the role of the Church in education, social welfare, and politics.Galton's work provides a nuanced and detailed analysis of the complex relationship between Church and State in France, highlighting the ways in which this relationship evolved over time and shaped the course of French history. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of France, the Catholic Church, or the intersection of religion and politics more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163279838
• ISBN13: 9781163279830
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"