Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age
Brian F. Connaughton
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Paperback. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; G; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 604.
Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age clearly delineates the role of the Catholic Church in the making of Mexico as a nation. It provides a nuanced sense of clerical thought during the turbulent years leading to and following Mexico's national independence. Connaughton delves deeply into various primary sources from Guadalajara between 1788 and 1853, including printed sermons of high clergymen, contemporaneous newspapers, pamphletry, and pastoral letters.
Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age clearly delineates the role of the Catholic Church in the making of Mexico as a nation. It provides a nuanced sense of clerical thought during the turbulent years leading to and following Mexico's national independence. Connaughton delves deeply into various primary sources from Guadalajara between 1788 and 1853, including printed sermons of high clergymen, contemporaneous newspapers, pamphletry, and pastoral letters.
Analyzing this literature in the broader context of the Enlightenment, Connaughton looks at the Enlightenment's potentially corrosive ideas, the rise of liberalism, the complex relationship between Church and State, and the spread of secular mentality. ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
Number of Pages
435
Place of Publication
Calgary, Canada
ISBN
9781552381083
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V9781552381083
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About Brian F. Connaughton
Brian Connaughton earned his PhD in Latin American Studies (History) from Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México. He is a professor and researcher at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa (Mexico City). He has published widely on late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century political culture and Catholicism in Mexico.
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