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The Bread of the Strong : Lacouturisme and the Folly of the Cross, 1910-1985

"Contributing to the ongoing excavation of the spiritual lifeworld of Dorothy Day-"the most significant, interesting, and influential person in the history of American Catholicism"-The Bread of the Strong offers compelling new insight into the history of the Catholic Worker movement,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Downey, Jack
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Canadien Identity, Nationalism, and Muscular Catholicism; 2 Onesime Lacouture and Conversion in the White Desert; 3 Onesime Lacouture and the "Return to the Gospel"; 4 Mackerel Snappers in the US Industrial Era; 5 John Hugo and the Retreat's Southward Migration; 6 Dorothy Day, Anti- triumphalism, and a Personalist Approach to Voluntary Poverty; Epilogue: To Affl ict the Comfortable and Comfort the Affl icted; Notes; Bibliography; Index.