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American Catholicism (History of American Civilization)
John Tracy Ellis
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Description for American Catholicism (History of American Civilization)
Paperback. Series: History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 339 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
The Catholic Church remains one of the oldest institutions of Western civilization. It continues to withstand attack from without and defection from within. In his revision of American Catholicism, Monsignor Ellis has added a new chapter on the history of the Church since 1956. Here he deals with developments in Catholic education, with the changing relations of the Church to its own members and to society in general, and especially with arguments for and against the ecumenical movement brought about by Vatican Council II.
The author gives an updated historical account of the part played by Catholics in ... Read more
The Catholic Church remains one of the oldest institutions of Western civilization. It continues to withstand attack from without and defection from within. In his revision of American Catholicism, Monsignor Ellis has added a new chapter on the history of the Church since 1956. Here he deals with developments in Catholic education, with the changing relations of the Church to its own members and to society in general, and especially with arguments for and against the ecumenical movement brought about by Vatican Council II.
The author gives an updated historical account of the part played by Catholics in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
University of Chicago Press ill
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
Series
History of American Civilization
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226205564
SKU
V9780226205564
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