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Catholicism and historical narrative : a Catholic engagement with historical scholarship / edited by Kevin Schmiesing.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Catholic social thoughtPublisher: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]Description: 1 online resource (x, 215 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780810888586
  • 0810888580
  • 9781306428064
  • 1306428068
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Catholicism and historical narrative.DDC classification:
  • 282/.730722 23
LOC classification:
  • BX1406.3
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction; 1 Audience, Method, Subject, and Faith; 2 The Opening of the American Mind; 3 Dorothy Day, Peter Maurin, and the American Narrative; 4 A Convenient Untruth; 5 Catholicism and Birth Control in American History; 6 "Where Religious Freedom Runs in the Streams"; 7 The Power of Historical Narrative; 8 Valiant Women of Faith and Action; 9 Popes, Catholics, and Jews; Index; About the Contributors.
Summary: In this volume, Catholicism and Historical Narrative: A Catholic Engagement with Historical Scholarship, Editor Kevin Schmiesing has gathered a distinguished group of scholars who, in various ways, call into question conventional story lines by highlighting previously neglected Catholic ideas and individuals. Built on ample evidence and employing keen insight, each essay is the result of cutting-edge research in fields ranging from historical research on Puritan New England and the antebellum South to the history of abortion to.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Introduction; 1 Audience, Method, Subject, and Faith; 2 The Opening of the American Mind; 3 Dorothy Day, Peter Maurin, and the American Narrative; 4 A Convenient Untruth; 5 Catholicism and Birth Control in American History; 6 "Where Religious Freedom Runs in the Streams"; 7 The Power of Historical Narrative; 8 Valiant Women of Faith and Action; 9 Popes, Catholics, and Jews; Index; About the Contributors.

In this volume, Catholicism and Historical Narrative: A Catholic Engagement with Historical Scholarship, Editor Kevin Schmiesing has gathered a distinguished group of scholars who, in various ways, call into question conventional story lines by highlighting previously neglected Catholic ideas and individuals. Built on ample evidence and employing keen insight, each essay is the result of cutting-edge research in fields ranging from historical research on Puritan New England and the antebellum South to the history of abortion to.

English.