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The history of the Catholic Church in Latin America from conquest to revolution and beyond

Title
The history of the Catholic Church in Latin America [electronic resource] : from conquest to revolution and beyond / John Frederick Schwaller.
Author
Schwaller, John Frederick.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2011.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 319 p.)
Uniform Title
History of the Catholic Church in Latin America (Online)
Alternative Title
History of the Catholic Church in Latin America (Online)
Subject
  • Catholic Church > Latin America > History
  • Latin America > Church history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-302) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Religious origins of Catholicism in Latin America -- Spain and Portugal in the the New World -- Conquest, spiritual and otherwise -- The colonial church -- Reform and enlightenment -- The church and clergy at independence -- Working out the differences -- The established order and the threat of popular religion -- Revolution and reform -- The mid-twentieth-century church -- The decline of liberation theology.
LCCN
2010034800
OCLC
ssj0000469998
Author
Schwaller, John Frederick.
Title
The history of the Catholic Church in Latin America [electronic resource] : from conquest to revolution and beyond / John Frederick Schwaller.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-302) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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