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    Civil Society and

    Fanaticism
    ConjoinedHistories

    Dominique Colas
    Translatedfrom the French by Amy Jacobs

    STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS


    STANFORD, CALIFORNIA 1997
    Civil Society and
    Fanaticism
    Conjoined Histories

    Dominique Colas
    Translated from the French by Amy Jacobs

    STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS


    STANFORD, CALIFORNIA 1997
    Contents

    List of Illustrations xiii


    Preface to the English Edition xv
    Introduction: The Fanatic's Truth i
    1. Civil Society and Fanaticism: Conjoined Histories 8
    "Fanatic": Insult and Concept...// The Metamorphoses
    of "Civil Society"...20 "Civil Society": An Expression
    Much in Use These Days...31
    2. Civil Society and the City of God 4a
    Aristotle: Civil Society, a Natural Community...^ City
    of God, Earthly City...54 Spiritual Sword, Temporal
    Sword.. .63 The Catholic Church and Its Will to
    Control Civil Society...79 Mahomet the Prophet, or
    Fanaticism...*?
    3. Sword Against Flail 99
    Luther, Iconoclast.. .101 Luther Against the
    Iconoclasts.. .110 The Peasants' War: Death to the
    Fanatics\...u8 The Two Kingdoms.../^ The Fanatics
    Against Civil Society... 132 Calvin Against the
    Phantastiques... 138 Luther's Cemetery... 147
    CONTENTS

    4. The Painter of the Two Cities 155


    Diirer, Painter of the City of God... 160 The Monument
    to the Peasants' Defeat.../<?7 The Four Apostles...177
    5. The Mouth of God 182
    Inspiration, Prosopopoeia, Critique.../#p Spinoza's
    Antifanatical Political Order... ig3 Empire of the One:
    The Secret of Tyranny... 201
    6. The Voice of the Prophets 203
    Fanaticism: Fury and Mysticism.. .206 Hysteria.. .211
    Paranoia... 215
    7. The Absolute Bourgeois 224
    Civil Society: Mirror of the City of God.. .227 The
    Sovereign Is Not a God: Leibniz as the Anti-Hobbes....2ty5
    The Fanatic Rejects the Universality of Reason...243
    Locke and the Birth of Tolerance.. .248 Government and
    Civil Society: The People Are Endowed with Reason. ..252
    Civilization and Its Discontents...2
    8. The Citizen as Bourgeois 263
    Kant's Revolutionary Enthusiasm.. .264 A Citizen Is a
    Bourgeois.. .266 The Meaning and Value of Freedom of
    Thought...271 The Imageless Sublime...275 The Tip
    of the Fakir's Nose and the Cabbage Head...278
    Hegelian Civil Society and State...281
    9. Civil Society and Civil War 289
    Marx Overturns Hegel's Civil Society...2Q4 Civil Society
    or Bourgeois Society?...297 The History of Civil Society
    Is the History of the State. ..302 Typology of States...306
    The Peasant War: Long Live the Fanatics!...311
    Barbarity and Civil Society.. .320 Leninism's
    Enemies...323
    10. Civil Society and the Law-Governed State 332
    Critique of the Political Illusion...334 The Power
    State.. .342 The Law-Governed State Is Civil
    Society...346 Translation, Mediation,
    Representation. ..353
    CONTENTS XI

    Appendix A: Significant Occurrences of "Civil


    Society" and/or "Fanaticism" 359
    Appendix B: Translations oikoinoniapolitike and
    polls in Translations of and Commentaries
    on Aristotle's Politics and Nicomachean Ethics 365
    Notes 369
    Bibliography 427
    Index 459

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