TY - BOOK AU - Mijangos,Pablo TI - The lawyer of the church: Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía and the clerical response to the Mexican Liberal Reforma T2 - The Mexican experience SN - 9780803276666 AV - BX4705.M97 U1 - 282.092 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Lincoln PB - University of Nebraska Press KW - Munguía, Clemente de Jesús, KW - Catholic Church KW - Mexico KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Église catholique KW - Histoire KW - 19e siècle KW - fast KW - Church and state KW - RELIGION KW - Christianity KW - Catholic KW - bisacsh KW - Politics and government KW - 1821-1861 KW - Mexique KW - Politique et gouvernement N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Born with the revolution: from los reyes to the lettered city -- Tempering passions: everyday life and curricular formation at the Morelia Seminary -- The grammar of civilization: language, rhetoric, and the shaping of public opinion -- The ways of legitimacy: constitutionalism and church-state relations in el derecho natural -- The defiant bishop: the Catholic Church confronts the liberal reforma -- Distant allies: conservatism and the twilight of the Catholic state N2 - Mexico's Reforma, the mid-nineteenth-century liberal revolution, decisively shaped the country by disestablishing the Catholic Church, secularizing public affairs, and laying the foundations of a truly national economy and culture. The Lawyer of the Church is an examination of the Mexican clergy's response to the Reforma through a study of the life and works of Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía (1810-68), one of the most influential yet least-known figures of the period. By analyzing how Munguía responded to changing political and intellectual scenarios in defense of the clergy's legal preroga UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=980063 ER -