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Political Ecumenism

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Geoffrey Adams argues that the creation of La France libre and its assumption of power constitute a major turning point in modern French history. Charles de Gaulle was both the representative of a ...
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  • 01 August 2010
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Adams examines the contributions of such major Français libres as René Cassin, Pierre Mendès France, and Jacques Soustelle and explores de Gaulle's troubled relations with Churchill and Roosevelt. The opportunity for Gaullists to offer full membership to the fourth religious family, Algeria's Muslim majority, following the liberation of French North Africa is also considered. In an epilogue, Adams reflects on the impact of Free France's political ecumenism in the postwar era.
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Price: $110.00
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date: 01 August 2010
ISBN: 9780773576667
Format: eBook
BISACs: HISTORY / Europe / France, RELIGION / Christian Church / Administration
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Geoffrey Adams is the author of The Call of Conscience: French Protestant Responses to the Algerian War and The Huguenots and French Opinion, 1685-1787 and professor emeritus, history, Concordia University.