Prayers of the Faithful : : The Shifting Spiritual Life of American Catholics / / James P. McCartin.
A hundred years ago Catholic believers young and old, rich and poor, would fill churches on holy days, drawn together in prayer and in the conviction that they, the laypeople, needed the clergy and patron saints to mediate between them and their God. Today a Catholic believer in America is as likely...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue
- 1. Praying in the Immigrant Church
- 2. Praying in the American Century
- 3. Prayer Becomes a Crusade
- 4. Prayer Becomes Secular
- 5. Prayer Becomes Personal and Political
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index