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Cult of the Supreme Being

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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,

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  • [[Assassin's Creed: Unity]
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