French Revolution

French Revolution

Leaping Power into the Unlimited

Roman, Camil

Taylor & Francis Ltd

07/2025

264

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9781138613942

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Prologue

Preface

Introduction: framing the French revolution as fundamental problem of the contemporary

Chapter 1: In and out of the methodological cave: the French revolution as liminal event and predicament of the sacred

Chapter 2: The French revolution and the constitution of metamorphic power (I): from the liminal void to liberte - egalite - fraternite

Chapter 3: The French revolution and the constitution of metamorphic power (II): Jacques Louis David's Tennis Court Oath and the vision of modern democracy as political metamorphosis

Chapter 4: Liminality and the disincorporation of royal power: the revolutionary events as symbolic-existential breaks with the past

Chapter 5: The execution of Louis XVI and the rise of terror and civil war

Chapter 6: Louis XVI between angelization and the sacrifice of love: the philosophical anthropology of the Christian prince

Conclusion

Epilogue

Bibliography

Name Index

Subject Index
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French Revolution;liminal;liminality;liminal process;political schismogenesis;schismogenesis;Camil Francisc Roman;van Gennep;Louis XVI;sacred;transformation;metaphysics;social science;social theory;sociology;historiography