Earthly Powers: The Clash of Religion and Politics in Europe, from the French Revolution to the Great War
In Earthly Powers, Michael Burleigh examines the enduring clash between religion and politics across Europe. Spanning the period from the French Revolution to the Great War, this sweeping history explores how faith, political authority, and social change shaped the continent’s turbulent modern era.
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Earthly Powers explores the changing relationship between religion and politics in Europe.
Michael Burleigh traces this conflict from the French Revolution to the Great War.
The book considers how religious beliefs and political forces shaped one another during a period of profound transformation.
It offers a broad historical examination of Europe’s struggles over power, authority, and public life.
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