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Religion and Identity
O´sullivan
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Description for Religion and Identity
Paperback. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains a very nice copy
Religious conflict is one of the engines powering European history, and nowhere more so than in Ireland, where religion and identity, personal, cultural and ethnic, are closely intertwined. How were religion and identity renegotiated as the Irish diaspora spread throughout the world? This volume begins with a study of the first Catholics in Australia, and the convict priests who struggled in secret to remain true to their calling. A chapter on the Protestant understanding of emigration seeks to throw light onto a neglected area. Three "media studies" chapters explore theologically the arts of the word in America: songs and hymns, ... Read more
Religious conflict is one of the engines powering European history, and nowhere more so than in Ireland, where religion and identity, personal, cultural and ethnic, are closely intertwined. How were religion and identity renegotiated as the Irish diaspora spread throughout the world? This volume begins with a study of the first Catholics in Australia, and the convict priests who struggled in secret to remain true to their calling. A chapter on the Protestant understanding of emigration seeks to throw light onto a neglected area. Three "media studies" chapters explore theologically the arts of the word in America: songs and hymns, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Leicester University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780718502331
SKU
KSG0027003
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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