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Burns, Gene The Frontiers of Catholicism: The Politics of Ideology in a Liberal World
University of California Press 1994 0520089227 / 9780520089228 Paperback Fine n/a Paperback
New. Fine in publisher's decorated wrappers. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide.A solid analysis of tensions in Catholicism and the nature of ideological change. Of interest to students of religious history and the interplay of religious and cultural forces." -- Charles H. Lippy, Choice"Burns has written a work of sociology, but with a broad historical sweep." -- Peter Hebblethwaite, Times Literary Supplement"Shifting policies on abortion, birth control, peace and war, the economy, social doctrine and liberation theology are the meat of the book. Mr. Burns even finds a place for the truly unpredictable spiritual element." -- John M. Todd, New York Times Book Review"The importance of The Frontiers of Catholicism goes far beyond its ostensible topic. . . . Burns has used his topic to develop a conceptual framework that has wide-ranging applications to other instances of ideological development and change. . . . An excellent work, one which will be of interest to anyone studying the intricacies of ideological formation and development." -- Patricia Wittberg, Contemporary Sociology Gene Burns examines the origins of contemporary diversity and conflict in the Catholic Church, illuminating as well the processes of ideological change.
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