Politics and the papacy in the modern world
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| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Rome and the powers in the modern age
- 2. The papacy between revolutionary upheaval and restoration, 1789-1849
- 3. Rome grapples with liberalism, nationalism, and sectionalism, 1849-1878
- 4. The papacy confronts social issues, modernism, and international relations, 1878-1914
- 5. Benedict XV, the World War, and the League of Nations, 1914-1922
- 6. The Vatican in an age of dictatorship, totalitarianism, and anti-Semitism, 1922-1939
- 7. The Vatican's "impartiality," "silence," and "internationalism" during World War II and beyond
- 8. The papacy and the cold war: the confrontation between Catholicism and communism
- 9. The Second Vatican Council, aggiornamento, and papal accommodation with the modern world, 1958-1978
- 10. The contemporary papacy, shuttle diplomacy, and the collapse of communism, 1978-2003
- 11. Quo vadis Benedict XVI?
- 12. Conclusion: continuity and change in papal policy.