Patrick W. Carey

Catholics in America

A History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From colonial missions to the Iraq war, Patrick W. Carey details the rich and varied involvement Roman Catholics have had in American political, cultural, and family life. Comprehensive and up-to-date, the paperback edition of Catholics in America: A History includes a new chapter covering the election of Pope Benedict XVI, ongoing investigation of abuse scandals, and increasing tension between traditional Catholic values and the beliefs of modern lay people.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780742562332
• ISBN-10: 0742562336
• Artikelnr.: 23344929

Autorenporträt

By Patrick W. Carey

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Abbreviations Roman Catholicism: A History Colonial Catholicism: 1492
1840 A Free Church in a Free State: 1776
1815 Internal Conflicts, Nativism, and Immigrant Catholicism: 1815
1866 Reconstruction and Expansion: 1866
1884 Americanism: 1884
1899 Catholicism in the Progressive Era: 1900
1920 The Roaring Twenties, the Depression, and World War II: 1920
1945 Catholicism in the Cold War: 1945
1965 Post
Vatican II Catholicism: 1965
1990 Troubled Times: 1990
2003 Notes A Biographical Dictionary of Catholic Leaders Biographical Sketches Chronology List of References for Further Reading Index