Roman Catholics in America

Häftad, Engelska, 1996

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Beskrivning

This text provides the student with an historical overview of the people and events that have shaped Roman Catholicism in the United States. It begins with a look at the roots of the American Catholic tradition during the time of Columbus and the arrival of missionaries to the New World. The chapters that follow trace the history of Catholicism from the colonial period to the present day. Fair minded and informative, this book will be useful to anyone teaching a course on Roman Catholicism or American Religion.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1996-09-24
Mått:156 x 234 x 11 mm
Vikt:322 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:206
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9780275958022

Utforska kategorier

Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Kristendom inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

PATRICK W. CAREY is Associate Professor of Theology at Marquette University. He is an authority on the history of American religious life and thought. He has authored or edited 5 books, and his articles have appeared in journals such as the Catholic Historical Review and Church History.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface Roman Catholicism: A History Mission Catholicism: 1492-1840 A Free Church in Republican Period 1776-1815 Crises and Immigrant Catholicism: 1815-1866 Toward Americanism: 1866-1899 Progressive Era Catholicism: 1900-1920 Alienation and Activism: 1920-1945 Cold War Catholicism: 1945-1965 Reform, Pluralism, and Conflict: 1965-1990 Chronology Bibliographic Essay Index