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The other Catholics : remaking America's largest religion / Julie Byrne.

By: Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (433 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231541701
  • 0231541708
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Other Catholics.DDC classification:
  • 284/.8 23
LOC classification:
  • BX4794.2.U6 B97 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Other Catholics -- Catholic. Weeping and woo-woo : observing independent Catholicism in America -- Succession. Mission and metamorphosis : narrating modern Catholic history ; Love and meta-Catholicism : founding the Church of Antioch -- Sacraments and saints. Dance and balance : leading American independents ; Mix and mysticism : experimenting with US Catholicism ; Sacraments and saints : hearing a new call -- All Catholics.
Summary: Independent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely. Some affirm communion for the divorced, women's ordination, clerical marriage, and same-sex marriage. From their early-modern origins in the Netherlands to their contemporary proliferation in the United States, these #x93;other Catholics" represent an unusually liberal, mobile, and creative version of America's largest religion. In The Other Catholics, Julie Byrne shares the remarka.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Catholics -- Catholic. Weeping and woo-woo : observing independent Catholicism in America -- Succession. Mission and metamorphosis : narrating modern Catholic history ; Love and meta-Catholicism : founding the Church of Antioch -- Sacraments and saints. Dance and balance : leading American independents ; Mix and mysticism : experimenting with US Catholicism ; Sacraments and saints : hearing a new call -- All Catholics.

Independent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely. Some affirm communion for the divorced, women's ordination, clerical marriage, and same-sex marriage. From their early-modern origins in the Netherlands to their contemporary proliferation in the United States, these #x93;other Catholics" represent an unusually liberal, mobile, and creative version of America's largest religion. In The Other Catholics, Julie Byrne shares the remarka.

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