The underground church : nonviolent resistance to the Vatican empire / by Kathleen Kautzer.

By:

Kautzer, Kathleen

Series: Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 40. | Studies in critical social sciences. Studies in critical research on religion ; ; v. 2.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 346 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789004226050
9004226052
9004219382
9789004219380
1280126787
9781280126789

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Underground church.DDC classification:

282/.7309045 23

LOC classification:

BX1746 .K38 2012eb

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EBSCOhost

Contents:

pt. 1. Burned out, bummed out, and thrown out : progressive reformers begin their wilderness journey -- pt. 2. Testing the waters and pushing the boundaries -- pt. 3. Notes from the underground.

Summary: Drawing on theories of religious movements and nonviolent resistance strategies, this book analyzes the Reform Movement of liberal American Catholics who for over four decades have sustained a movement to expand on the reforms and visions of Vatican II. In the face of backlash from church officials, reformers have moved in a sectarian direction.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Burned out, bummed out, and thrown out : progressive reformers begin their wilderness journey -- pt. 2. Testing the waters and pushing the boundaries -- pt. 3. Notes from the underground.

Drawing on theories of religious movements and nonviolent resistance strategies, this book analyzes the Reform Movement of liberal American Catholics who for over four decades have sustained a movement to expand on the reforms and visions of Vatican II. In the face of backlash from church officials, reformers have moved in a sectarian direction.