For God and Liberty centers the Catholic Church's contributions to the Age of Revolution, particularly to the rise of democratic political forms in the early republics of the nineteenth century in Latin America. It breaks with secular narratives of the nineteenth century to argue that the major political fault lines in Latin America corresponded to fault lines within the Church, while also grappling with the religious origins of the civil wars in Mexico and Central America.
For God and Liberty centers the Catholic Church's contributions to the Age of Revolution, particularly to the rise of democratic political forms in the early republics of the nineteenth century in Latin America. It breaks with secular narratives of the nineteenth century to argue that the major political fault lines in Latin America corresponded to fault lines within the Church, while also grappling with the religious origins of the civil wars in Mexico and Central America.
Pamela Voekel is Associate Professor of History and Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies at Dartmouth College. She is the author of the prize-winning Alone Before God: The Religious Origins of Modernity in Mexico and is a co-founder of the Tepoztlán Institute for the Transnational History of the Americas.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments Introduction: Empire of Faith Chapter 1: Drawing the Religious Battle Lines Chapter 2: The Rivals Muster Chapter 3: The Sacred Polity Chapter 4: The View from the Vatican Chapter 5: Escalation and Confrontation Chapter 6: The Literary Barricades Chapter 7: "Religious Passion Tore Us Apart" Chapter 8: The Long Shadow: Mexico's Reforma Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction: Empire of Faith Chapter 1: Drawing the Religious Battle Lines Chapter 2: The Rivals Muster Chapter 3: The Sacred Polity Chapter 4: The View from the Vatican Chapter 5: Escalation and Confrontation Chapter 6: The Literary Barricades Chapter 7: "Religious Passion Tore Us Apart" Chapter 8: The Long Shadow: Mexico's Reforma Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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