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Hardback. New. This important volume investigates the many forms of Catholic activism in Latin America between the 1890s and 1962 (from the publication of the papal encyclical Rerum Novarum to the years just prior to the Second Vatican Council). It argues that this period saw a variety of lay and clerical responses to the social changes wrought by industrialization, political upheavals and mass movements, and increasing secularization. Spurred by these local developments as well as by initiatives from the Vatican, and galvanized by national projects of secular state-building, Catholic activists across Latin America developed new ways of organizing in order to effect social and political change within their communities. Additionally, Catholic responses to the nation-state during this period, as well as producing profound social foment within local and national communities, gave rise to a multitude of transnational movements that connected Latin American actors to counterparts in North America and…
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Local Church, Global Church: Catholic Activism in Latin America from Rerum Novarum to Vatican II Hardcover - 2016
by Stephen J. Andes (Editor); Julia G. Young (Editor)
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- Title Local Church, Global Church: Catholic Activism in Latin America from Rerum Novarum to Vatican II
- Author Stephen J. Andes (Editor); Julia G. Young (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Catholic University of America Press
- Date 2016
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780813227917 / 0813227917
- Weight 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.3 in (23.62 x 16.26 x 3.30 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Latin America
- Religious Orientation: Catholic
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Library of Congress subjects Catholics - Political activity - Latin
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015024729
- Dewey Decimal Code 261.808
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