Freedom and the fifth commandment : Catholic priests and political violence in Ireland, 1919-21 /

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The guerilla war waged between the IRA and the crown forces between 1919 and 1921 was a pivotal episode in the modern history of Ireland. This book addresses the War of Independence from a new perspective by focusing on the attitude of a powerful social elite: the Catholic clergy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heffernan, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2014]
©2014
Temas:
Catholic Church > Clergy > Political activity > Ireland > History > 20th century.
Église catholique > Clergé > Activité politique > Irlande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Catholic Church.
Ten commandments > Murder.
Ten commandments.
Tötungsverbot
1900-1999
Political violence > Ireland > History > 20th century.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Nationalism & Patriotism.
Clergy > Political activity.
Murder.
Political violence.
Gewalt
Klerus
Politik
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Ireland.
Ireland > History > War of Independence, 1919-1921 > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Irlande > Histoire > 1919-1921 (Guerre d'indépendance) > Aspect religieux > Église catholique.
Irland
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In the old groove: traditional political alignments
  • The Fifth Commandment and the brand of Cain: condemnation from the pulpit
  • Interfering where they shouldn't: interaction with republicans
  • Sinn Féin priests: support for Sinn Féin, the Dáil and local IRA units
  • Aiding and abetting: priests involved in the IRA campaign
  • Troublesome priests: responses to clerical support for republicanism
  • Priest and victim: British measures against the clergy
  • The reign of frightfulness: clerical responses to the British campaign
  • Preserving the peace: mediation, relief work and political activism.

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