Thomas C. Bruneau, Bruneau

The Political Transformation of the Brazilian Catholic Church

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1974 book provides an institutional and historical analysis of the Brazilian Church.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 471g
• ISBN-13: 9780521098489
• ISBN-10: 0521098483
• Artikelnr.: 26927857

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
Preface and acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Part I. The Political and Religious Bases of Catholicism in Brazil: 1. Establishment, decay and separation from the state
2. The revolution of 1930: Church-state reintegration
Part II. The Church Faces the Modern World, 1950-64: 3. Socio-political threats of the modern world
4. In search of a new approach to influence: promotion of social change
Part III. The Church after 1964: 5. Institutionalization of strategies for social change: the CNBB
6. Demands of the times and responses in the hierarchy
7. Strategies for the promotion of change in the Church
8. The 'experiences' of four dioceses: obstacles to change
Section IV. The Church and State in Conflict: 9. Origins and process of conflict
10. Consequences of conflict: autonomy and the prophetic mission
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.