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Political ecumenism : Catholics, Jews and Protestants in de Gaulle's Free France, 1940-1945
- Title
- Political ecumenism : Catholics, Jews and Protestants in de Gaulle's Free France, 1940-1945 / Geoffrey Adams.
- Author
- Adams, Geoffrey, 1926-2012.
- Publication
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2006], ©2006.
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- Description
- xxiii, 395 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two ; 46
- Uniform Title
- McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two ; 46.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references: p. [381]-390.
- Contents
- Free French leadership : a politically ecumenical coalition -- The free French organization at the end of 1943 -- Introduction : the free French challenge : reuniting the two Frances -- 1. 1905-1940 : a generation united in war, divided in peace -- 2. Charles de Gaulle : devout Catholic, pragmatic Republican, political ecumenist -- 3. The general's inner circle : Christian and republican -- 4. Rene Cassin : Jewish champion of Gaullist legitimacy -- 5. Maurice Schumann : the Catholic voice of La France Libre -- 6. Ecumenical money-managers : Pierre Denis, Andre Diethelm, Andre Postel-Vinay, Maurice Couve de Murville, and Pierre Mendes France -- 7. Jacques Soustelle : Huguenot rebel becomes gaullist propagandist -- 8. Blum's disciples become de Gaulle's apostles -- 9. Pierre Mendes France : a Jewish radical joins the battle -- 10. Louis Closon, Jean Moulin, Georges Bidault : binding the resistance to de Gaulle -- 11. Simone Weil : would-be martyr to the free French cause -- 12. Andre Philip and the Christian left commit to free France -- 13. De Gaulle's Protestant emissaries : Rene Massigli and Andre Philip -- 14. Operation "torch" : Jews, Muslims and the limits of political ecumenism -- 15. From mystique to politique : the emergence of a gaullist administration -- 16. Legislating for La France : the provisional consultative assemly -- 17. Liberation : the triumph of political ecumenism -- Epilogue : political ecumensim, 1945-2005.
- ISBN
- 0773530762
- 9780773530768
- LCCN
- 9780773530768
- OCLC
- ocm65423937
- SCSB-14279139
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries