Marialuisa Lucia Sergio

How the Church Under Pius XII Addressed Decolonization

The Issue of Algerian Independence

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Produktbeschreibung

By paying attention to Algerian Independence, this book reconstructs the action of the Catholic Church regarding the issues of the spread of Islam in colonies, to Arab nationalism, Marxist propaganda in non-European countries, and the effects of the Algerian crisis upon the French political system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781032136226
• ISBN-10: 1032136227
• Artikelnr.: 66749068

Autorenporträt

Marialuisa Lucia Sergio is Associate professor in Contemporary History at Roma Tre University. Her research interests focus on the Christian inspired political movements and on the contemporary Roman Catholic Church. Among her latest publications: The European Union of Christian Democrats and the controversy regarding the Spanish accession to the EC in the 1970s (2022); Il Secondo dopoguerra in Spagna nelle carte italiane e vaticane (2021); Bonaventura Cerretti and the Impossible Missions (2020), Diario di Alcide De Gasperi 1930-1943 (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Catholic Church and colonialism in French Africa from
the Second World War to Liberation. The beginning of the Algerian question
(1939-1945) 2. How the Holy See and the Fourth Republic addressed Colonial
Transition (1945-1949) 3. The Holy See and the start of the independence
processes in North Africa. The Evangelii praecones encyclical put to the
test by decolonisation (1950-1953) 4. The handling of the Algerian crisis
by the Holy See and the Faure government (1954-1955) 5. The Holy See and
the Mollet government: distrust and adaptation strategy. The Fidei Donum
encyclical (1956-1957) 6. The Vatican, the Algiers Putsch, and the advent
of the Fifth Republic Conclusions