Catholics and politics
Subtitle: the dynamic tension between religion and politics
By: Kristin E. Heyer, Mark J. Rozell, Michael A. Genovese, editors.
Contributors: Heyer, Kristin E., 1974-; Rozell, Mark J.; Genovese, Michael A.
Series: Religion and politics series
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781589012158; 9781589012165
Subjects: Catholic Church -- United States -- Political activity; Christianity and politics -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Catholic leaders in U.S. politics; title: The politics of the U.S. Catholic bishops : the centrality of abortion / Margaret Sammon; title: Political marriage of convenience : the evolution of the Conservative Catholic Evangelical Alliance in the Republican Party / Mark J. Rozell; title: One church, many messages : the politics of the U.S. Catholic clergy / Gregory A. Smith; title: Catholics in the political arena : how should faith inform Catholic politicians and voters? / Kristin E. Heyer; title: The Catholic public; title: Between church, party, and conscience : attitudes concerning protecting life and promoting social justice among U.S. Catholics / Mark M. Gray and Mary E. Bendyna; title: The myth of a distinct Catholic vote / Matthew J. Streb and Brian Frederick; title: Latino Catholics in U.S. politics / Adrian Pantoja, Matthew Barreto, and Richard Anderson; title: Catholics and the federal government; title: Catholics in congress : abortion and the emergence of the culture wars / William D'Antonio, Steven Tuch, and John Kenneth White; title: Catholics and the Supreme Court : from the Catholic seat to the new majority / Barbara A. Perry; title: White House outreach to Catholics / Thomas J. Carty; title: International policy and the Vatican; title: The United States Vatican relationship : parallel endeavors for peace, competing visions of justice / Paul Christopher Manuel; title: Reforming the Vatican : the tradition of best practices / Thomas J. Reese.