Michael P. Hornsby-Smith

Roman Catholic Beliefs in England

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1991 book makes available an empirical study of the transformations in religious beliefs that have occurred amongst English Catholics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9780521363273
• ISBN-10: 0521363276
• Artikelnr.: 26658704

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Introduction: 1. From identity to commitment
2. Varieties of Catholic accounts
Part II. The Religious Beliefs of English Catholics: 3. The everyday loves of lay Catholics
4. The religion of core laity
5. The customary religion of ordinary Catholics
Part III. Transformations of Religious Authority: 6. The pope's paradoxical people
7. Core Catholics, conflict and contestation
8. Ordinary Catholics and personal morality
9. English Catholics and religious authority
Part IV. Conclusions: 10. Religious pluralism and secularisation
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.