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A distinguished group of international scholars from the disciplines of history, philosophy, literature and art history offer a reconsideration of the ideas and the impact of the abbé Henri Grégoire, one of the most important figures of the French Revolution and a contributor to the campaigns for Jewish emancipation, rights for blacks, the reform of the Catholic Church and many other causes
- Reviews
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`Altogether this is an important and useful collection which underlines how unjustly neglected this fascinating figure has been until recently.'
William Doyle, University of Bristol in English Historical Review, 117:473 (2002)
`[...]the Abbé Grégoire and His World will become required reading for all those who seek to understand the Revolution, its protagonists, and our indebtedness to both.'
Frances Malino, Wellesley College in Journal of the History of Philosophy, 40:2 (2002)
- Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Grégoire and the Anthropology of Emancipation
Pages 1-12
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The Abbé Grégoire’s Program for the Jews: Social Reform and Spiritual Project
Pages 13-26
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The Abbé Grégoire and the Société des Amis des Noirs
Pages 27-39
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Exporting the Revolution: Grégoire, Haiti and the Colonial Laboratory, 1815–1827
Pages 41-69
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The Abbé Grégoire and the Quest for a Catholic Republic
Pages 71-107
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- The Abbé Grégoire and his World
- Editors
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- R.H. Popkin
- Series Title
- International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
- Series Volume
- 169
- Copyright
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
- eBook ISBN
- 978-94-011-4070-6
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-94-011-4070-6
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-7923-6247-0
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-94-010-5790-5
- Series ISSN
- 0066-6610
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XV, 200
- Topics
