Works of Joseph de Maistre in English Translation

Complete books

• Essay on the Generative Principle of Political Constitutions.
• The Pope: Considered in His Relations with the Church, Temporal Sovereignties, Separated Churches and the Cause of Civilization (1817, English translation 1850).
• Letters to a Russian Gentleman on the Spanish Inquisition (1822, English translation 1851).

Excerpts

• From Considerations on France (1796).
• From Enlightenment on Sacrifices (1821).
• From The St. Petersburg Dialogues (1821).
• From Study on Sovereignty (composed 1793-8; first published 1884).

Other sources

• Maistre's collected works are available on the web (at a price) in the InteLex "Past Masters" series.
• Some of his works are available through Library Genesis.
• Maistre Homepage.
• Catholic Encyclopedia (1917): Joseph-Marie, Comte de Maistre.
• Wikipedia on Joseph de Maistre.

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