As if God existed:religion and liberty in the history of Italy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Viroli Maurizio.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Item Description: Come se Dio ci fosse.
Carrier Form: xx, 352 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780691142357 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0691142351 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: K546
CLC: K546.8
D08
Call Number: K546.8/V819
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-327) and index.
Republics protected by God -- Images of the civil religion -- Republican and monarchical religion -- A religion that instills virtue -- Sacred laws and sacred republics -- Republican religion and religious reform -- A religion to live free -- Within the soul -- The twilight of republican religion -- Without God -- After the revolution -- The new alliance -- Literature and hymns of the religion of liberty -- Apostles and martyrs -- Masters -- Regrets and the quest for new faiths -- Two clashing religions -- In the name of Christ -- Inner liberty -- The religion of liberty -- A religion that instills hope -- The religion of duty -- As if God existed -- Only a god can expel a god -- Leaving life -- Twilight.