The Terror: The Fall of the Throne and Altar

by Susan Cahill Throne and Altar, Altar and Throne. The two go together in pre-Revolution France as intimately as any two members of a royal family.  Saint-Sulpice, Paris. Photo courtesy of Marion Ranoux. Before the Revolution, popular religious faith was … Read the article The post The Terror: The Fall of the Throne and Altar […]

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by Susan Cahill

Throne and Altar, Altar and Throne. The two go together in pre-Revolution France as intimately as any two members of a royal family. 

Saint-Sulpice, Paris. Photo courtesy of Marion Ranoux.

Before the Revolution, popular religious faith was … Read the article

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