The underground church : nonviolent resistance to the Vatican empire / by Kathleen Kautzer.
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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- Voice of the Faithful (Organization)
- Catholic Church -- History -- 21st century
- Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano)
- Voice of the Faithful (Organization)
- Catholic Church
- Church renewal -- Catholic Church
- Laity -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Laity -- Catholic Church -- History -- 21st century
- Liberalism (Religion) -- Catholic Church
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic
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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.
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