The Cult of the Supreme Being (French: Culte de l'Être suprême) was a form of theocratic deism established as the intended state religion of France and...

during the French Revolution. After holding sway for barely a year, in 1794 it was officially replaced by the rival deistic Cult of the Supreme Being, promoted...

signs of worship the institution of revolutionary and civic cults, including the Cult of Reason and subsequently the Cult of the Supreme Being (spring...

celebrated across the country; this was part of the Cult of the Supreme Being, a deist national religion. On 10 June (22 Prairial), the National Convention...

Shandi (2013). Religions of Revolution: The Merging of Religious and Political in the Cult of Reason and the Cult of the Supreme being in France 1793–1794...

deist beliefs. Climaxing at the Champ de Mars, he delivered speeches emphasizing his concept of a Supreme Being devoid of religious figures like Christ...

the Year III. These included Robespierre's Cult of the Supreme Being, the Cult of Reason and, during the later post-Terror period, the Decadary Cult and...

recognize the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul", and to organize celebrations of the new cult. May 8: The chemist Antoine Lavoisier...

addressing the relationship between religion, morality, and the republican principles; and to establish the Cult of the Supreme Being in place of the Cult of Reason...

jacobinism, Juche, Maoism, Religion of Humanity, the cults of personality, the Cult of Reason and Cult of the Supreme Being. The term secular religion is often...