Soutanes Politiques (1893)

By Jean de Bonnefon

Book Overview

Soutanes Politiques is a book written by Jean De Bonnefon and published in 1893. The book is written in French and its title translates to ""Political Cassocks"" in English. The book is a collection of essays that explore the role of religion in politics and society. De Bonnefon, a French journalist and politician, argues that the separation of church and state is necessary for a healthy democracy, but that religion still has an important role to play in shaping political and social values. De Bonnefon examines the history of the Catholic Church's involvement in politics, including its support of monarchies and opposition to democracy. He also discusses the rise of secularism and the challenges it poses to religious influence in society. The book is considered an important work in the history of political philosophy, particularly in the context of the French Third Republic. It reflects the debates and tensions of the time between secularism and religious conservatism, and provides insights into the complex relationship between religion and politics. Overall, Soutanes Politiques is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the intersection of religion and politics, and its relevance to contemporary debates about the role of religion in society.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: 1165798808
• ISBN13: 9781165798803
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"