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The '''Cult of the Supreme Being''' was a deist religion established by the [[Templars|Templar]] [[Maximilien de Robespierre]] during the [[French Revolution]], intended to become [[France]]'s state religion.


The Cult of the Supreme Being was a cult in [[Paris]], [[France]] during the time of the [[French Revolution|revolution]], of which [[Maximilien de Robespierre]] was a prominent member. The cult's ideals of nationalism closely resemble those of the [[Templar Order]].
The Supreme Being was a deist god representing reason and virtue. According to [[Élise de la Serre]], the cult's celebration of the nation and its citizens' duty towards it was a loose interpretation of Templar doctrine.


== The Festival ==
On 8 June, 1794, Robespierre hosted a festival honoring the Supreme Being at the [[Champ de Mars]]. Élise and [[Arno Dorian]] used the occassion to publicly discredit Robespierre,
On 8 June, 1794, a [[The Supreme Being|festival]] was held honoring the Supreme Being. Robespierre was present, and the [[Assassin]] [[Arno Dorian]] found a few incriminating documents to discredit him.


== Reference ==
==Reference==
* ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]
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Revision as of 21:17, 9 June 2015


The Cult of the Supreme Being was a deist religion established by the Templar Maximilien de Robespierre during the French Revolution, intended to become France's state religion.

The Supreme Being was a deist god representing reason and virtue. According to Élise de la Serre, the cult's celebration of the nation and its citizens' duty towards it was a loose interpretation of Templar doctrine.

On 8 June, 1794, Robespierre hosted a festival honoring the Supreme Being at the Champ de Mars. Élise and Arno Dorian used the occassion to publicly discredit Robespierre,

Reference

  • [[Assassin's Creed: Unity]