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Roman Catholicism in America /

Who are American Catholics and what do they believe and practice? How has American Catholicism influenced and been influenced by American culture and society? This book examines the history of American Catholics from the colonial era to the present, with an emphasis on changes and challenges in the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillis, Chester (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Colección:Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One Who Are American Catholics?
  • Chapter Two A Brief History of Catholics in America: Colonial Times to 1900
  • Chapter Three A Brief History of Catholics in America: 1900 to the Second Vatican Council
  • Chapter Four The Post-Vatican II Church in America
  • Chapter Five Teachings and Beliefs, Part I
  • Chapter Six Teachings and Beliefs, Part II
  • Chapter Seven The Organization of the Church
  • Chapter Eight The Church and Popular Culture
  • Chapter Nine Challenges
  • Chapter Ten The Francis Effect
  • Appendix 1: Select Profiles of American Catholics
  • Appendix 2: Timeline
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Notes
  • Selected Further Reading
  • Electronic Resources
  • Index