The Religious Policy of the Bavarian Government During the Napoleonic Period

Looks at the causes, nature, extent, and result of the policy followed by the Bavarian government during the Napoleonic period in matters of religion. Preface Contents I. Introduction Part I. Bavaria in 1799 II. Political and Social Conditions III. The Position of Catholics, Protestants and Jews IV. The Bavarian Clergy V. The Relations of Church and State VI. The Religious Life of The Common People Part II. The Religious Policy of the Bavarian Government During the Napoleonic Period and Its Immediate Effects VII. The New Government and Its First Measures VIII. The Toleration Policy of the Bavarian Government IX. The Confiscation of Church Property X. The Intervention of the Government in Purely Spiritual Matters XI. Intervention of the Government in Matters Partly Religious and Partly Secular in Character XII. Intervention of the Government in Purely Secular Matters Part III. The Permanent Effects of the Religious Policy Followed by The Bavarian Government During the Napoleonic Period XIII. Religious Toleration in Bavaria After 1815 XIV. The Concordat of 1817 XV. The Relations of Church and State After 1815 XVI. Conclusions