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Encounters with modernity : the Catholic Church in West Germany, 1945-1975 / / Benjamin Ziemann ; translated from German by Andrew Evans



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Autore: Ziemann Benjamin Visualizza persona
Titolo: Encounters with modernity : the Catholic Church in West Germany, 1945-1975 / / Benjamin Ziemann ; translated from German by Andrew Evans Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Berghahn, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (334 p.)
Disciplina: 261.8/30943
Soggetto topico: Church and social problems - Germany - Catholic Church
Christianity and the social sciences - Germany
Persona (resp. second.): EvansAndrew
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: TOC; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: During the three decades from 1945 to 1975, the Catholic Church in West Germany employed a broad range of methods from empirical social research. Statistics, opinion polling, and organizational sociology, as well as psychoanalysis and other approaches from the "psy sciences," were debated and introduced in pastoral care. In adopting these methods for their own work, bishops, parish clergy, and pastoral sociologists tried to open the church up to modernity in a rapidly changing society. In the process, they contributed to the reform agenda of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). Through i
Titolo autorizzato: Encounters with modernity  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78238-345-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910821529503321
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Serie: Studies in German history ; ; Volume 7.