The lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII [[electronic resource] ] : the Roman Catholic Church and the division of Europe, 1943-1950 / / Peter C. Kent

• Autore: Kent Peter C. <1938->
• Pubblicazione: Montréal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: viii, 321 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 327.456/34
• Soggetto topico: Christianity and politics - Catholic Church - History - 20th century; Communism and Christianity - Catholic Church; Papacy - History - 1929-1945
• Soggetto geografico: Europe Politics and government 1945-
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-308) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Pt. 1. The Church and the challenge of communism Introduction -- The first cold warriors -- Pt. 2. The Roman Catholic Church in the Second World War -- The Church and the Axis powers -- The Church under Nazi occupation -- The Church in the Balkans -- The Church in the United States -- The Soviet Union and the Catholic Church -- The papacy and the Second World War -- Pt. 3. Il dopoguerra : neither war nor peace -- Papal leadership after the war -- Early persecution in the Balkans -- The Catholic majorities of East Central Europe -- Catholics and European reconstruction -- The Catholic Church and the occupation of Germany -- Pt. 4. The Cold War begins -- The martyrdom of Archbishop Stepinac -- Vatican resistance to the division of Europe -- The impossibility of Vatican neutrality -- Communist consolidation and Catholic division -- The religious Cold War : communist offensive -- The religious Cold War : Catholic counter-offensive.
• Titolo autorizzato: The lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII
• ISBN: 1-282-86022-4; 9786612860225; 0-7735-6994-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450602403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II