Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America

Michael Breidenbach traces American secularism to an unexpected source: not Enlightenment liberalism but Catholic tradition. Suspected of dual loyalty, colonial American Catholics drew on the medieval doctrine of conciliarism to declare independence from the pope. Conciliarism inspired their push fo...

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主要作者: Breidenbach, Michael D. 1986- (Author)
格式: 电子 图书
语言:English
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出版: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
评论:[Rezension von: Breidenbach, Michael D., 1986-, Our dear-bought liberty] (2022) (Haefeli, Evan, 1969 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / 天主教 / Religiöse Toleranz / 历史
Further subjects:B Secularism History 18th century (United States)
B Catholic Church History 18th century (United States)
B Religious Tolerance History 18th century (United States)
B Conciliar theory
B Carroll, John (1735-1815)
B Electronic books
B Religious Tolerance Catholic Church History 18th century
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总结:Michael Breidenbach traces American secularism to an unexpected source: not Enlightenment liberalism but Catholic tradition. Suspected of dual loyalty, colonial American Catholics drew on the medieval doctrine of conciliarism to declare independence from the pope. Conciliarism inspired their push for toleration, shaping the nation at large.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Note on the Text -- Introduction: Dual Allegiances -- I. Subjects -- 1. Papist Royalists -- 2. Damnable Doctrines -- 3. The Calvert Code -- II. Revolutionaries -- 4. Locke's Intolerables -- 5. No Papists -- 6. Sovereign Jealousies -- III. Citizens -- 7. Constitutional Liberties -- 8. Republican Catholics -- Conclusion: An American Creed -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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实物描述:1 online resource (369 pages)
ISBN:978-0-674-25878-5