In search of an American Catholicism : a history of religion and culture in tension / Jay P. Dolan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dolan, Jay P., 1936-2023.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Church history.

United States.

Catholic Church--United States--History.

Catholic Church.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

American Catholics have always experienced dual allegiances, to the Church and to their nation. In this history, the author looks at how American Catholicism has taken shape and examines the complex identity of Catholics in the US.

Contents:

Intro

CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTION

ONE: Catholicism in an Age of Democracy

TWO: The Romanization of Catholicism

THREE: In Search of an American Catholicism

FOUR: Competing Visions

FIVE: An American Religion and a Roman Church, 1920-2001

NOTES

INDEX

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-281) and index.

ISBN:

0-19-516885-2

0-19-802338-3

0-19-530181-1

1-280-44091-0

9786610440917

OCLC:

70723212