Good Catholics : The Battle over Abortion in the Catholic Church /

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Good Catholics tells the story of the remarkable individuals who have engaged in a nearly fifty-year struggle to assert the moral legitimacy of a pro-choice position in the Catholic Church, as well as the concurrent efforts of the Catholic hierarchy to suppress abortion dissent and to translate Cath...

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Autor principal: Miller, Patricia, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Catholic Church.
Église catholique > États-Unis.
Catholic Church > United States.
Church and state.
Abortion > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Avortement > Aspect religieux > Église catholique > Histoire.
Church and state > United States.
Abortion > Religious aspects > Catholic Church > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Good Catholics tells the story of the remarkable individuals who have engaged in a nearly fifty-year struggle to assert the moral legitimacy of a pro-choice position in the Catholic Church, as well as the concurrent efforts of the Catholic hierarchy to suppress abortion dissent and to translate Catholic doctrine on sexuality into law. Miller recounts a dramatic but largely untold history of protest and persecution, which demonstrates the profound and surprising influence that the conflict over abortion in the Catholic Church has had not only on the church but also on the very fabric of U.S. po.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (322 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780520958272

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