The politics of religion in Napoleonic Italy : the war against God, 1801-1814 / / Michael Broers

• Autore: Broers Michael
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 322/.1/094509034
• Soggetto topico: Christianity and politics - Italy - History - 19th century; Christianity and politics - Catholic Church - History - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: Italy Church history 19th century; Italy Politics and government 1789-1815
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface: The eagle of empire and the lamb of God; Acknowledgements; The last barbarian invasion?; Centre and periphery: The power and limits of a concept; The religion of the rulers; The religion of the ruled; The Concordat and the Italian clergy; The Roman clergy and the crisis of the Oath; The war against God; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Politics of Religion in Napoleonic Italy explores the intense cultural conflict created by French rule in Italy at the start of the nineteenth century. Napoleon's desire for cultural conformity struck at the heart of Italian religious life. Yet the reforms imposed by French rule created resentment and resistance across Italy, finally leading to Napoleon's famous quarrel with Pope Pius VII.In this fascinating study, Mike Broers traces the events leading up to the ex-communication of Napoleon and the Pope's arrest and exile from Rome. Using previously neglected French and Italia
• Titolo autorizzato: The politics of religion in Napoleonic Italy
• ISBN: 1-134-50019-X; 1-134-50018-1; 1-280-03250-2; 9786610032501; 0-203-16590-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822080303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II