The cult of the legislator in France, 1750-1830
Subtitle: a study in the political theology of the French Enlightenment
By: David A. Wisner.
Series: Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century,; 352
Publisher: Voltaire Foundation; Voltaire Foundation in association with Liverpool University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Enlightenment -- Influence.; Legislators -- France.; Role models -- France -- History -- 18th century.; France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1799.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-151) and index.
A revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Rochester, 1992.