Jazz Age Catholicism : : Mystic Modernism in Postwar Paris, 1919-1933 / / Stephen Schloesser.

Following the Great War?s devastation, innovative movements in France offered competing visions of a revitalized national body and a new world order. One of these was the postwar Catholic revival or renouveau catholique. Since the church had historically been the dominant religious force in France,...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in Book and Print Culture
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A Refusal to Quarantine the Sacred
  • Prologue: Realism, Eternalism, Spiritual Naturalism
  • Part One: From Dualism to Dialectic
  • 1. Cultural Manicheanism: Apocalyptic Melodrama
  • 2. Trauma and Memorial: Repatriating the Repressed
  • 3. Mystic Realism: A Faith That Faced the Facts
  • Part Two: Jacques and Raissa Maritain: Cultural Hylomorphism
  • 4. Ultramodernist Anti-modernism: Neoclassical Catholicism
  • 5. Catholic Catholicity: Nothing Human Is Alien
  • Part Three: Mystic Modernism: Catholic Visions of the Real
  • 6. Georges Rouault: Masked Redemption
  • 7. Georges Bernanos: Passionate Supernaturalism
  • 8. Charles Tournemire: Mystical Dissonance
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index