Critics of the Enlightenment : readings in the French counter-revolutionary tradition / edited and translated by Christopher Olaf Blum.

Contributor Blum, Christopher Olaf, 1969-

Imprint:Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, c2004.

Descriptionli, 357 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:Foreword / Philippe Bénéton -- On Buonaparte and the Bourbons (1814) / François-René de Chateaubriand -- On Jacques-Benigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux (1815) / Louis-Gabriel-Amboise de Bonald -- Thoughts on various subjects (1817) / Louis-Gabriel-Amboise de Bonald -- Observations upon Madame de Staël's Considerations on the principal events of the French Revolution (1818) / Louis-Gabriel-Amboise de Bonald -- On the agricultural family, the industrial family, and the right of primogeniture (1826) / Louis-Gabriel-Amboise de Bonald-- Reflections on Protestantism in its relations to sovereignty (1798) / Joseph de Maistre -- On the Pope (1819) : preliminary discourse ; The objectives of the popes in their struggles with European sovereigns ; The popes and civil liberty / Joseph de Maistre -- Social reform in France (1864) : introduction : prejudices and facts ; On the family / Frédéric Le Play -- The encyclical of the 8th of December and the principles of 1789 (1865) : the Ultimatum of church and state ; Civil liberty outside the church ; Social truth, the principles of social liberty / Emile Keller -- On the corporate régime (1883) / René de La Tour du Pin.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-340) and index.

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