LEADER 03685nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910778334903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-58901-724-2 010 $a1-4356-2737-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000482860 035 $a(EBL)547757 035 $a(OCoLC)652626212 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000118810 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11133269 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000118810 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10076731 035 $a(PQKB)11587446 035 $a(OCoLC)191733611 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse15230 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL547757 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10236761 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547757 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000482860 100 $a20060130d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Catholic Church and the nation-state$b[electronic resource] $ecomparative perspectives /$fPaul Christopher Manuel, Lawrence C. Reardon, Clyde Wilcox, editors 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cGeorgetown University Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (298 p.) 225 1 $aReligion and politics series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58901-115-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aVatican II and contemporary politics / Kenneth R. Himes -- The Vatican as a transnational actor / Lisa L. Ferrari -- The Latin European Church: "une messe est possible" / Paul Christopher Manuel and Margaret MacLeish Mott -- The American Church: of being Catholic and American / Ted G. Jelen -- The Chilean Church: declining hegemony? / William Lies and Mary Fran T. Malone -- The Polish Church: Catholic hierarchy and Polish politics / Timothy A. Byrnes -- The Catholic Church in Ireland and Northern Ireland: nationalism, identity, and opposition / William Crotty -- The East Timorese Church: from oppression to liberation / Alynna J. Lyon -- The Brazilian Church: reintegrating ontology and epistemology / Christine A. Kearney -- The Rwandan Church: the challenge of reconciliation / Elis?ee Rutagambwa -- The Angolan Church: the prophetic tradition, politics, and the state / Linda Heywood -- The Indian Church: Catholicism and Indian nationhood / Mathew N. Schmalz -- The Chinese Catholic Church: obstacles to reconciliation / Lawrence C. Reardon -- The Congolese Church: ecclesial community within the political community / Yvon C. Elenga. 330 $aPresenting case studies from sixteen countries on five continents, The Catholic Church and the Nation-State paints a rich portrait of a complex and paradoxical institution whose political role has varied historically and geographically. In this integrated and synthetic collection of essays, outstanding scholars from the United States and abroad examine religious, diplomatic, and political actionsu?both admirable and regrettableu?that shape our world. Kenneth R. Himes sets the context of the book by brilliantly describing the political influence of the church in the post-Vatican II era. There are 410 0$aReligion and politics series (Georgetown University) 606 $aChristianity and politics$xCatholic Church 615 0$aChristianity and politics$xCatholic Church. 676 $a261.7088/282 701 $aManuel$b Paul Christopher$01480017 701 $aReardon$b Lawrence C$g(Lawrence Christopher)$0944129 701 $aWilcox$b Clyde$f1953-$01084244 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778334903321 996 $aThe Catholic Church and the nation-state$93832027 997 $aUNINA