The Catholic Church and the nation-state

The Catholic Church and the nation-state comparative perspectives / [electronic resource] : Paul Christopher Manuel, Lawrence C. Reardon, Clyde Wilcox, editors. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006. - 1 online resource (xiii, 283 p.) - Religion and politics series . - Religion and politics series (Georgetown University) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Vatican II and contemporary politics / Kenneth R. Himes -- The Vatican as a transnational actor / Lisa L. Ferrari -- The Latin European Church: "une messe est possible" / Paul Christopher Manuel and Margaret MacLeish Mott -- The American Church: of being Catholic and American / Ted G. Jelen -- The Chilean Church: declining hegemony? / William Lies and Mary Fran T. Malone -- The Polish Church: Catholic hierarchy and Polish politics / Timothy A. Byrnes -- The Catholic Church in Ireland and Northern Ireland: nationalism, identity, and opposition / William Crotty -- The East Timorese Church: from oppression to liberation / Alynna J. Lyon -- The Brazilian Church: reintegrating ontology and epistemology / Christine A. Kearney -- The Rwandan Church: the challenge of reconciliation / Elis�ee Rutagambwa -- The Angolan Church: the prophetic tradition, politics, and the state / Linda Heywood -- The Indian Church: Catholicism and Indian nationhood / Mathew N. Schmalz -- The Chinese Catholic Church: obstacles to reconciliation / Lawrence C. Reardon -- The Congolese Church: ecclesial community within the political community / Yvon C. Elenga.

9781435627376 (electronic bk.) 1435627377 (electronic bk.)


Christianity and politics--Catholic Church.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.


Electronic books.

BX1793 / .C355 2006eb

261.7088/282