The Invisible Catholicism

Recent developments in Latin America, the Philippines, Haiti, etc., indicate that the traditional image of a monolithic Catholicism is eroding. Data from a French survey and three other surveys show strong correlations on traditional items characteristic of the pre-Vatican II sub-culture. It is this...

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Main Author: Hegy, Pierre (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1987
In: Sociological analysis
Year: 1987, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-176
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Summary:Recent developments in Latin America, the Philippines, Haiti, etc., indicate that the traditional image of a monolithic Catholicism is eroding. Data from a French survey and three other surveys show strong correlations on traditional items characteristic of the pre-Vatican II sub-culture. It is this model of a visible, institutional church that is rejected in the French sample. Social involvement and the rejection of the traditional doctrine of the two realms seem the major characteristics of the “invisible Catholicism.”
ISSN:2325-7873
Contains:Enthalten in: Sociological analysis
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3711200