Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Tocqueville in his Time
- 1 Jansenism and Republicanism in Old Regime France
- 2 Tocqueville, Jansenism, and French Political Culture, 1789-1859
- 3 Providence: Jansenist Rhetoric in the Author’s Introduction to Democracy in America
- 4 Sovereignty: Tocqueville’s Modern Republicanism
- 5 Power and Virtue: The Necessity of the Political in a Democratic Age
- 6 Religion (I): The Freedom of Education and the ‘Twin Tolerations’ in France, 1843-1850
- 7 Religion (II): Tocqueville Antinomies, the Political Utility of Religion, and the American Double Foundation
- Conclusion: Building a Republic for the Moderns
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Tocqueville in his Time
- 1 Jansenism and Republicanism in Old Regime France
- 2 Tocqueville, Jansenism, and French Political Culture, 1789-1859
- 3 Providence: Jansenist Rhetoric in the Author’s Introduction to Democracy in America
- 4 Sovereignty: Tocqueville’s Modern Republicanism
- 5 Power and Virtue: The Necessity of the Political in a Democratic Age
- 6 Religion (I): The Freedom of Education and the ‘Twin Tolerations’ in France, 1843-1850
- 7 Religion (II): Tocqueville Antinomies, the Political Utility of Religion, and the American Double Foundation
- Conclusion: Building a Republic for the Moderns
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Tocqueville, Jansenism, and the Necessity of the Political in a Democratic AgeBuilding a Republic for the Moderns, pp. 283 - 284Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2015