Roman Catholicism in the United States : : A Thematic History / / ed. by James T. Fisher, Margaret M. McGuinness.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
• MitwirkendeR: Allitt, Patrick,; Burns, Jeffrey M.,; Cadegan, Una M.,; Carbonneau, Robert E.,; Davalos, Karen Mary,; Domenico, Roy,; Fisher, James T.,; Gillis, Chester,; Marlett, Jeffrey,; Matovina, Timothy,; McCartin, James P.,; McGuinness, Margaret M.,; Moore, Cecilia A.,; Shannon, Christopher,; Smith, Anthony Burke,
• TeilnehmendeR: Allitt, Patrick.; Burns, Jeffrey M.; Cadegan, Una.; Carbonneau, Robert.; Davalos, Karen.; Domenico, Roy.; Gillis, Chester.; Marlett, Jeffrey.; Matovina, Timothy.; McCartin, James.; Moore, Cecilia.; Shannon, Christopher S.; Smith, Anthony.
• HerausgeberIn: Fisher, James T.,; McGuinness, Margaret M.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Catholic Practice in North America
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (384 p.)

Roman Catholicism in the United States: A Thematic History takes the reader beyond the traditional ways scholars have viewed and recounted the story of the Catholic Church in America. The collection covers unfamiliar topics such as anti-Catholicism, rural Catholicism, Latino Catholics, and issues re...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction. Writing American Catholic History
• Part One. Beyond the Parish
• One. Ambiguous Welcome: The Protestant Response to American Catholics
• Two. Latino Catholics in the Southwest
• Three. Left Coast Catholicism: The Tradition of Dissent in the California Church
• Four. Strangers in Our Midst: Catholics in Rural America
• Five. "An Embassy to a Golf Course?": Conundrums on the Road to the United States' Diplomatic Repre sen ta tion to the Holy See, 1784-1984
• Part Two. Engaging the World
• Six. American and Catholic and Lit er a ture: What Cultural History Helps Reveal
• Seven. Gospel Zeal: Missionary Citizens Overseas and Armchair Missionaries at Home; American Catholic Missions in China, 1900-1989
• Eight. Northern Settlement Houses and Southern Welfare Centers: The Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine, 1910-1971
• Nine. Pulp Catholicism: Catholics in American Popular Film
• Ten. American Catholic Social Thought in the Twentieth Century
• Eleven. Catholics, Communism, and African Americans
• Twelve. Praying in the Public Square: Catholic Piety Meets Civil Rights, War, and Abortion
• Thirteen. The Resurrection Proj ect of Mexican Catholic Chicago: Spiritual Activism and Liberating Praxis
• Fourteen. The Church and American Catholics
• Epilogue
• Contributors