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Church in France 1789-1907 by C S Phillips

Charles Stanley Phillips [1883-1949], The Church in France

Today’s free book is a two-volume set that covers the history of the church in France from 1789-1907 by Cambridge Scholar C S Phillips.

These public domain volumes were digitised from the set held in Spurgeon’s College library.

Charles Stanley Phillips [1883-1949], The Church in France 1789-1848: A Study in Revival. London: A.R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd., 1929. Hbk. pp.315. [Click here to visit the download page for this volume]

Contents

  • Preface
  1. The Church Before the Revolution
  2. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy, 1789-91
  3. Persecution and Revival, 1791-1801
  4. Chateaubriand and ‘Le Génie Du Christianisme’
  5. The Concordatof 1801
  6. The Breach with the Papacy, 1802-09
  7. The Pope at Savona and the Cardinals at Paris, 1809-11
  8. The National Council and the Concordat of Fountainebleau, 1811-14
  9. The Restoration, 1814-17
  10. The Concordat of 1817, 1817-20
  11. The Triumph of Reaction, 1820-30
  12. The Prophets of the Counter-Revolution—De Maistre: Dr Boanld: Lamennais
  13. The Story of the ‘Avenir.’ 1830-34
  14. The Religious Revival under the July Monarchy: Lacordaire, 1834-48
  15. The Fight for Catholic Education: Montalembert, 1833-48; Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Charles Stanley Phillips [1883-1949], The Church in France 1848-1907. London: SPCK, 1936. Hbk. pp.341. [Click here to visit the download page for this volume]

Contents

  • The Rise of Ultramontanism in France
  1. The Revolution of 1848 and the Rise of Louis Napoleon
  2. Church and State in the First Years of the Second Empire, 1851-1856
  3. Ultramontanes and Liberal Catholics, 1851-1857
  4. Napoleon III. and the Liberation of Italy, 1855-1857
  5. The Imperial Government, the Catholics and the Pope,1859-18643
  6. The Congress of Malines, the Syllabus and the Roman Question, 1863-1870
  7. The Vatican Council, 1869-1870
  8. The National Assembly and the Church, 1870-1876
  9. The Campaign against Clericalism, 1876-1884
  10. The Coming of “Ralliement,” 1884-1894
  11. The “New Spirit” and the Dreyfus Affair, 1884-1899
  12. Yje Associations Law and the End of the Concordat, 1899-1905
  13. The Internal Life of the French Church under Leo XIII
  14. The Internal Life of the French Church under Leo XIII (continued)
  • Epilogue
  • Index

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