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title: 'Napoleon III. and the Papacy'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John William Yeomans'
date: 1860-10-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Natural Theology'
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Roman Catholic History'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 1'
- 'Daniel 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/yeomans-1860-napoleon-iii-and-the-papacy
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# Napoleon III. and the Papacy

Argues that natural science must acknowledge God or risk atheism. Examines the Papacy's decline in temporal power, crediting Napoleon III as an instrument of Providence.

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