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Moral monopoly : the rise and fall of the Catholic Church in modern Ireland / Tom Inglis.

Title
Moral monopoly : the rise and fall of the Catholic Church in modern Ireland / Tom Inglis.
Author
Inglis, Tom.
Publication
Dublin : University College Dublin Press, 1998.

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Description
vii, 312 p.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Rise and fall of the Catholic Church in modern Ireland
Subject
  • Catholic Church > Ireland
  • Church and state > Ireland > Catholic Church
  • Ireland > Religious life and customs
  • Ireland > Church history
Genre/Form
  • Church history
  • Church history.
Note
  • Subtitle of previous 1987 ed.: the Catholic Church in modern Irish society.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-290) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part one : The Catholic church in contemporary Ireland -- The religious habitus of Irish Catholics -- Church organisation and control -- Power and the Catholic church in Irish social, political and economic life -- Part two : Origins of the power of the Catholic church in Ireland -- The growth in power of the institutional church in nineteenth-century Ireland -- The Irish civilising process -- The transformation of Irish society -- The Irish mother -- Part three : Decline in the power of the Catholic church in Ireland -- The decline in the Catholic church's monopoly over Irish morality 1986-97 -- The influence of the Catholic church on modern Irish society.
ISBN
1900621126 (pbk) :
LCCN
gb^98028232^
OCLC
38924669
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library