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The Counter-Enlightenment: September 2011
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Sunday, 25 September 2011. A traditional Catholic theologian on liberalism. The following is an extract from Cardinal Billots De Ecclesia. 1910) It is heavily influenced by de Maistres Essai sur le principe générateur des constitutions politiques et des autres institutions humaines. Corpus Christi in pre-revolutionary France. Pierre de la Gorce paints a picture of the French ancien régime. In his Histoire religieuse de la Révolution française.
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The Counter-Enlightenment: The Führer principle
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Tuesday, 20 March 2012. Some annotated extracts from the Nazi jurist Ernst Rudolf Huber's Verfassungsrecht des grossdeutschen Reiches. Constitutional Law of the Greater German Reich. His will is not the subjective, individual will of a single man, but the collective national will is embodied within him in all its objective, historical greatness.". This is a remarkable attempt to put lipstick on the pig of totalitarian dictatorship. The emphas...
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The Counter-Enlightenment: Norman Cohn on the Judaeo-Masonic conspiracy
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Tuesday, 20 March 2012. Norman Cohn on the Judaeo-Masonic conspiracy. Cohn is writing with particular reference to the work of Augustin Barruel. And had not the Jews benefited from the revolution? No more was required to establish that Freemasons and Jews were closely associated, in fact practically identical. The Great Deception, Christopher Booker and Richard North. Jesus Before the Gospels" by Bart Ehrman. The Cake of Custom.
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The Counter-Enlightenment: August 2011
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Thursday, 25 August 2011. Review of "The Rights of Man" by Thomas Paine. This well-known pamphlet represents the pro-revolution sides riposte to Edmund Burkes Reflections on the Revolution in France. 160; Dedicated to George Washington, whom Paine admired, it earned its author a conviction for seditious libel in the English courts. Tuesday, 23 August 2011. Review of J.S.Mill, "On Liberty". Wednesday, 10 August 2011. Saturday, 6 August 2011. This ...
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The Counter-Enlightenment: May 2011
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Wednesday, 4 May 2011. Review of "Sacred Causes" by Michael Burleigh, Part 2. In 1999, then retreated to a more agnostic position in The Pope in Winter. In 2004. Rabbi David Dalins case for the defence, The Myth of Hitlers Pope. Appeared in 2005, following The Pius War. An anthology published in 2004 by Dalin and a conservative journalist. Monday, 2 May 2011. Review of "Sacred Causes" by Michael Burleigh, Part 1. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The Counter-Enlightenment: The 1953 Concordat with Spain
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Monday, 25 April 2011. The 1953 Concordat with Spain. The 1953 Concordat with Spain was the last of the classic Concordats of the Catholic Church. It provides a fairly good, if somewhat late, example of Counter-Enlightenment Catholic thought applied in the political sphere. The other main provisions of the Concordat were as follows:. 8226; Catholicism would be "the sole religion of the Spanish State". 8226; Radio and TV channels would "give a pro...
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The Counter-Enlightenment: March 2012
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Tuesday, 20 March 2012. The end of The Counter-Enlightenment. My Counter-Enlightenment project is now at an end, and this will be my final post. Thanks to everyone who has read the materials on this blog. I hope that it's been interesting and useful. I can think of no better way to mark the end of The Counter-Enlightenment than with a video of the actual end of the Counter-Enlightenment - the state funeral of General Franco in 1975. This was the ...
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The Counter-Enlightenment: July 2011
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Sunday, 31 July 2011. Review of "Reflections on the Revolution in France" by Edmund Burke. This is perhaps the seminal text of traditional British conservatism. First published in 1790, it is the best known attack in the English language on the French Revolution and the principles that motivated it. Wednesday, 20 July 2011. Review of "Fascism" by Sir Oswald Mosley. Saturday, 16 July 2011. A well-known quotation from Joseph de Maistre.
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The Counter-Enlightenment: March 2011
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What is this blog for? What was the Counter-Enlightenment? Saturday, 26 March 2011. Where did the ideas that made up the Counter-Enlightenment come from? 160; The answer is ultimately the mediaeval idea of Christendom and the model of Church-State relations associated with it. A traditional Catholic theologian on the Church and the State. This is the latest post in a series on Counter-Enlightenment Catholicism. The traditional Catholic coronation rite. Some excerpts, taken from the Pontificale Romanum.