A Twentieth-Century Crusade: The Vatican’s Battle to Remake Christian Europe
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Threat of a Secular Order -- 2. A New Catholic Diplomacy -- 3. Papal Officials Build Local Bridges -- 4. The Fascist Temptation -- 5. Launching the Anticommunist Crusade -- 6. Catholic Anti-Fascism, Silenced -- 7. The War for the Soul of Catholicism...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge, MA
Harvard University Press
[2019]
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Chamedes, Giuliana, A twentieth-century crusade] (2021) (McDonough, Peter)
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| Further subjects: | B
Papacy
Political aspects
History 20th century
B Christianity and politics Catholic Church History 20th century B Europe / Generals / HISTORY |
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| Summary: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Threat of a Secular Order -- 2. A New Catholic Diplomacy -- 3. Papal Officials Build Local Bridges -- 4. The Fascist Temptation -- 5. Launching the Anticommunist Crusade -- 6. Catholic Anti-Fascism, Silenced -- 7. The War for the Soul of Catholicism -- 8. The Papal Agenda after World War II -- 9. History Haunts the Church -- 10. The Upending of Catholic Internationalism -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index Giuliana Chamedes offers the first comprehensive history of the Vatican’s efforts to defeat the forces of secular liberalism and communism through international law, cultural diplomacy, and a marriage of convenience with authoritarian and right-wing rulers |
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| Item Description: | De Gruyter - Pilot project. eBook available to selected libraries only |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 0674239121 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4159/9780674239128 |