As if God existed: religion and liberty in the history of Italy
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Princeton, N.J
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Princeton University Press
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]283[-327( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Maurizio Viroli ; translated by Alberto Nones
CONTENTS NOTE
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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