1 Creating a Diocese: The Case of Dijon

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents xi
3. Acknowledgments xiii
4. Introduction 3
5. Creating a Diocese: The Case of Dijon 13
6. 1789: The Diocese of Dijon's Clergy in a Revolutionary Year 25
7. A Bishop for the Côte-d'Or 38
8. Organizing the Constitutional Church in the Côte-d'Or 55
9. The First Terror against the Clergy, 1792 65
10. Battling Fanaticism: Dechristianization in the Côte-d'Or 82
11. The Campaign for Religious Liberty and Establishing the Gallican Church 103
12. Religious Pluralism and the Early Directory, 1795–1797 119
13. Targeting Fanaticism and Cultivating Citizens 131
14. Reviving Conciliarism in the Gallican Church: National Councils and the Synod of the Côte-d'Or 142
15. Conclusion 153
16. Epilogue 157
17. Careers of Eleven Constitutional Clergy Elected in the District of Arnay-le-Duc in March 1791 161
18. Abbé Reinert's Research on the Ecclesiastical Oath of 1791 in the Côte-d'Or 164
19. Notes 169
20. Bibliography 219
21. Index 239