Soldiers of God in a Secular World
Subtitle: Catholic Theology and Twentieth-Century French Politics
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2021
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780674980105
Subjects: Christian sects
Description: "Secularism can be stifling for religious actors seeking a voice in public life. But it can also be empowering. Sarah Shortall tells the story of France's nouveaux théologiens, who recast arguments over fascism, communism, democracy, and human rights in theological terms, thereby securing a voice for their faith in twentieth-century politics"--