Excerpt from L'Église Réformée de Paris Pendant la Révolution: 1789-1802
Après la Révocation de l edit de Nantes et la démolition du temple de Charenton les protestants de Paris n'avaient plus de lieu de culte, ils auraient été réduits à la prière en famille si les chapelles des puissances étrangères ne leur avaient été peu a peu ouvertes.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book examines the history of the Protestant Church in Paris during the tumultuous French Revolution. In 1787, the Edict of Toleration granted Protestants basic civil rights and paved the way for the re-establishment of the Protestant Church in Paris. The author provides a detailed account of the Church's rebirth, from the appointment of its first pastor to the challenges of practicing their faith during a period of great political and social upheaval. Despite facing persecution and the threat of violence, the congregation persevered, finding refuge in embassies and meeting in secret locations to worship. After the Revolution, the Church faced new challenges under Napoleon Bonaparte, eventually gaining official recognition and the right to worship freely. This book is meticulously researched and sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of French history, illuminating the trials and triumphs of a religious minority during a turbulent time. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religion, the French Revolution, and the struggle for religious freedom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266090311_0
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