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Representing Irish Religious Histories: Historiography, Ideology and Practice
Jacqueline Hill (Ed.)
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Description for Representing Irish Religious Histories: Historiography, Ideology and Practice
Hardback. Editor(s): Hill, Jacqueline; Lyons, Mary Ann. Series: Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000. Num Pages: 313 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTB; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 283 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
This collection begins on the premise that, until recently, religion has been particularly influential in Ireland in forming a sense of identity, and in creating certain versions of reality. History has also been a key component in that process, and the historical evolution of Christianity has been appropriated by the main religious denominations - Catholic, Church of Ireland, and Presbyterian - with a view to reinforcing their own identities. This book explores the ways in which this occurred; the writing of religious history, and some of the manifestations of that process, forms key parts of the collection. Also included are ... Read more
This collection begins on the premise that, until recently, religion has been particularly influential in Ireland in forming a sense of identity, and in creating certain versions of reality. History has also been a key component in that process, and the historical evolution of Christianity has been appropriated by the main religious denominations - Catholic, Church of Ireland, and Presbyterian - with a view to reinforcing their own identities. This book explores the ways in which this occurred; the writing of religious history, and some of the manifestations of that process, forms key parts of the collection. Also included are ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700-2000
Condition
New
Weight
574g
Number of Pages
313
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319415307
SKU
V9783319415307
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About Jacqueline Hill (Ed.)
Jacqueline Hill is Professor Emerita at NUI Maynooth, Republic of Ireland, with an interest in 18th and 19th century Irish history, especially religious and political history. She is a member of the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Irish Academy, and is secretary to the Board of Management of Irish Historical Studies. Her publications include From Patriots to Unionists: Dublin ... Read more
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