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American Catholics : a history /

"This comprehensive survey of Catholic history in what became the United States spans nearly five hundred years, from the arrival of the first Spanish missionaries to the present. Distinguished historian Leslie Tentler explores lay religious practice and the impact of clergy on Catholic life an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tentler, Leslie Woodcock (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. On the fringes of empire.
  • Profile : Eusebio Kino, S.J.
  • Spain's North American frontier
  • France in America
  • Catholics in the British Colonies
  • Part II: Growing with the nation, 1815-1870.
  • Profile : Samuel Mazzuchelli, O.P.
  • The frontier church
  • An urban stronghold
  • Slavery and the Civil War
  • Part III: A turbulent passage, 1871-1919.
  • Profile : Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini, M.S.C.
  • Institutional growing pains
  • A people numerous and varied
  • "They are afraid of democracy at Rome"
  • Part IV: Exuberant maturity, 1920-1962. Profile : John C. Cort
  • This confident church
  • Catholic minds : education and intellectual life
  • Public Catholicism : politics and social movements
  • Part V: A world unbound, 1963-2015. Profile : Patricia Caron Crowley
  • Something like a revolution
  • Toward an uncertain future.