Politics and Religion in Early Bourbon France

• Author(s): Alison Forrestal, Eric Nelson,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Pages: 270
• ISBN_10: 0230521398
  ISBN_13: 9780230521391
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / General , History / Europe / General , History / Europe / France , History / Europe / Renaissance , History / Modern / General , History / Modern / 19th Century , Political Science / History & Theory , Political Science / World / European , Religion / Christianity / History , Religion / History ,

Description:... This book explores the political and religious world of early Bourbon France, focusing on the search for stable accord that characterised its political and religious life. Chapters examine developments that shaped the Bourbon realm through the century: assertions of royal authority, rules of political negotiation, and the evolution of Dévot piety.