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Rome in Australia : the papacy and conflict in the Australian Catholic missions, 1834-1884 /

The founding of the Catholic missions in Australia coincided with the defining drift of power and prestige within the nineteenth-century Church. This study shows how, in the age of ultramontanism, nineteenth-century Australian Catholicism was shaped by successive Roman interventions in local conflic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dowd, Christopher (Christopher Paul)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 140.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The founding of the Catholic missions in Australia coincided with the defining drift of power and prestige within the nineteenth-century Church. This study shows how, in the age of ultramontanism, nineteenth-century Australian Catholicism was shaped by successive Roman interventions in local conflicts, sometimes ill-informed and harsh.
Notas:Print version cataloged as a monographic set by the Library of Congress.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 658 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 625-643) and index.
ISBN:9789047443087
904744308X
ISSN:1573-5664 ;