Losing A Kingdom Gaining The World: Catholic Church In Age Of Revolution And Democracy Ambrogio Caiani Apollo Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Religion

Despite Its Many Crises Especially In Western Europe There Are 1 3 Billion Catholics The World Today Church Remains A Powerful But Controversial Institution Losing Kingdom Gaining Ambrogio Caiani Explores Epic History Of Roman Catholic Throughout Early Modern Period Pope Was Secular Prince Central Italy Catholicism Not Merely Religion Also Political Force To Be Reckoned With After French Revolution Retreated Into Fortress Unreason And Denounced Almost Every Aspect Life Proclaimed His Infallibility Cult Virgin Mary Her Apparitions Became Articles Faith Vatican Refused All Accommodation State Until Disastrous Series Concordats Fascist States 1930S These Dark Days Threatened Very Existence As Lost Temporal Power It Made Significant Spiritual Strides Expanded Across Continents Between 1700 1903 Gained Ambitious Authoritative This Is An Account Church’s Fraught Encounter Modernity Forms: From Liberalism Socialism Democracy Science Literature Rise Culture Σελίδες: 560 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0227 Διαστάσεις: 15 3X15 3Cm