Title: Catholic Church and Argentina's Dirty War
Description: Drawing on interviews with victims of forced disappearance, documents from the state and the Church, as well as field work and participant observation, The Catholic Church and Argentina's Dirty War explores how the Argentine government deployed the legitimating discourse of Catholicism to justify terrorism in the case of La Salette missionaries. It examines how the official Catholic hierarchy rationalized their silence, and how the victims understood their Catholic faith in such a context --
Subjects: Church and state, Argentina, history, History, Religious aspects, Catholic Church, Missionaries of La Salette, Missionaries of la salette., Church and state--history, Church and state--argentina--history--20th century, History--religious aspects--catholic church, Bx1462.3 .m67 2015, 982.06/4