Transnational Catholicism in postcommunist Europe /

Through the use of three case studies-Poland, Croatia, and the Slovak Republic-Timothy Byrnes argues that the Catholic Church remains deeply involved in the central politics of this vital region over both governmental structure and public policy; deeply implicated (for better or worse) in the ethnic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Byrnes, Timothy A., 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2001.
Subjects:
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church
Communism and Christianity > Europe, Eastern.
Communism and Christianity > Catholic Church.
Communisme et christianisme > Europe de l'Est.
Communisme et christianisme > Église catholique.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Communism and Christianity
Communism and Christianity > Catholic Church
Rooms-Katholieke Kerk.
Katholische Kirche.
Europe, Eastern > Church history.
Europe de l'Est > Histoire religieuse.
Eastern Europe
Polen
Kroatien
Ungarn
Church history
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Through the use of three case studies-Poland, Croatia, and the Slovak Republic-Timothy Byrnes argues that the Catholic Church remains deeply involved in the central politics of this vital region over both governmental structure and public policy; deeply implicated (for better or worse) in the ethnic divisions that characterize the post-communist era; and profoundly part of the social fabric of virtually every state in East Central Europe.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 155 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1299136338
9781299136335
9781461620068
1461620066

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