Soldiers of God in a Secular World : : Catholic Theology and Twentieth-Century French Politics / / Sarah Shortall.
A revelatory account of the nouvelle théologie, a clerical movement that revitalized the Catholic Church’s role in twentieth-century French political life. Secularism has been a cornerstone of French political culture since 1905, when the republic formalized the separation of church and state. At ti...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- PART I: SEPARATION (1880 –1939)
- 1. Exile Catholicism
- 2. From Royalism to the Mystical Body of Christ
- PART II: RESISTANCE (1940 –1944)
- 3. Fighting Nazism with the “Weapons of the Spirit”
- 4. The Theoretical Foundations of the Spiritual Resistance
- PART III: RENEWAL (1945–1965)
- 5. The Postwar Catholic Engagement with the Left
- 6. The Drama of Atheist Humanism and the Politics of History
- 7. The Death and Resurrection of the Nouvelle Théologie
- Epilogue
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index