The Catholic Church in Polish history : from 966 to the present /: from 966 to the present. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sabrina P. Ramet.
• Authors: Ramet, Sabrina P, 1949-
• Contents: The Catholic Church in Polish History; Preface; Personages; Contents; List of Acronyms; List of Maps; List of Tables; 1 Introduction; I; II; III; Notes; 2 From the Origins to 1772; From the Baptism of Poland to the Double Crisis; Antemurale Christianitatis; The Reformation; The Catholic Reformation; Notes; 3 The Polish Church in the Era of the Partitions, 1772-1918; Prologue; From the First Partition to the Constitution of 3 May 1791; The Second and Third Partitions; The Russian Sector, 1795-1914; Prussian Poland, 1795-1907; Austrian Galicia, 1780-1914 World War One and the End of the PartitionsNotes; 4 The Interwar Republic, 1918-1939; Establishing the Nation's Borders; Demographic and Confessional Make-Up; Phase 1: The Birth of a Nation, March 1921-May 1926; Phase 2: The Sanacja, May 1926-May 1935; Phase 3: Rule By the Colonels, May 1935-September 1939; Conclusion; Notes; 5 War Years and Communism, 1939-1989; The Nazi Occupation; Nazi policy vis-à-vis the Catholic Church; Sympathy for the Devil; A Final Tally; The Communist Era; The Catholic Church, 1945-1956; Gomułka Back in the Saddle Again, Part One: 1956-1966 Gomułka Back in the Saddle again, Part Two: 1966-1970The Gierek Era, 1970-1980; Cascade to Collapse; The Second and Third Papal Visits; The Great Transformation; Epilogue; Notes; 6 Transition to Pluralism, 1989-2004; A New Era; The Fight Over Abortion; The Church and the EU; After Glemp; Conclusion; Notes; 7 Controversies in the Life of the Church; The Church at the Dawn of the Post-Communist Era; The Church's Agenda; The Controversy About Collaboration; The Controversies Surrounding Property Restitution; The Church and Sex, Priestly Sex Abuse Father Rydzyk's Polarizing Statements, Since 2004Conclusion; Notes; 8 Conclusion; I; II; Notes; Appendix -- Timeline, 966-2016; Select Bibliography; General Histories; Histories of the Church in Poland; From the Baptism of Poland in 966 to 1772; The era of the Partitions, 1772-1918; The Interwar Republic; World War Two; The Communist Era; Years Since 1989; Index
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxix, 300 pages)
• Subjects: 282/.438; Political science; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic; Religion -- Religion, Politics & State; Political Science -- History & Theory; History -- Europe -- General; Religion -- Christianity -- Catholic; Religion & politics; Political science & theory; European history; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Religion and politics; Political theory; Catholic Church; Politics & government; Poland -- Church history; Poland; Polen; Electronic books; Church history; Poland
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137402813; 1137402814; 1137426225; 9781137426222
• Related ISBNs: 9781137426222
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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