The History of Catholic Intellectual Life in Scotland, 1918-1965
Williamson Clifford
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Hardback. Series: Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
This book offers an innovative approach to the character of the intellectual life of Catholics in Scotland. It looks at Catholic attempts to fight the appeal of communism amongst the working classes in interwar Scotland, it analyses developments in the devotional life of Scottish Catholics and it discusses the unique theological contribution made by Scottish clerics. Chapters also explore the increasing presence of Catholics in Scotland in higher education and their role in shaping change within the Catholic Church. Finally, readers will have the opportunity to learn more about the previously under-researched Catholic Intelligentsia, and the debate within it on ... Read more
This book offers an innovative approach to the character of the intellectual life of Catholics in Scotland. It looks at Catholic attempts to fight the appeal of communism amongst the working classes in interwar Scotland, it analyses developments in the devotional life of Scottish Catholics and it discusses the unique theological contribution made by Scottish clerics. Chapters also explore the increasing presence of Catholics in Scotland in higher education and their role in shaping change within the Catholic Church. Finally, readers will have the opportunity to learn more about the previously under-researched Catholic Intelligentsia, and the debate within it on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137333469
SKU
V9781137333469
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About Williamson Clifford
Clifford Williamson is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary American and British History at Bath Spa University, UK. He has published widely on a variety of topics ranging from the history of the National Health Service, the Teddy Boys and crime during wartime. This is his first monograph.
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