The Catholic Church and American culture : why the claims of Dan Brown struck a chord /
Plumer, Eric Antone.
Scranton, Pa. ; London : University of Scranton Press,
c2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-327) and index.
People and events in the history of anti-Catholicism -- The controversy in the Catholic Church over contraception -- The Catholic Church and the sex abuse scandals -- The controversy in the Catholic Church over homosexuality -- Opus Dei and conspiracy -- Classic voices in American religion: Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James -- The rise of modern science as a challenge to the Catholic Church -- The rise of modern psychology as a challenge to the Catholic Church -- Mary Magdalene, the place of women in the Catholic Church, and the sexuality of Jesus -- The quest for the historical Jesus -- Epilogue.
Brown, Dan, 1964-
Catholic Church
Christianity and culture