Culture Wars
Subtitle: Secular-Catholic Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Europe
Contributors: Christopher Clark (Editor); Wolfram Kaiser (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780521809979
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; History of ideas, intellectual history; History of religion; Social history; c 1800 to c 1900; Europe - General; Catholic Church; History; History - General History; History: American; Europe; General; History / Europe / General; 19th century; 1789-1900; Church history
First sentence: The history of Catholic societies in nineteenth-century Europe was marked by the paradoxical intertwining of two transformative processes: secularisation and religious revival.