TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Gregory Allen TI - Politics in the parish: the political influence of Catholic priests T2 - Religion and politics series SN - 9781435648739 AV - BX1407.P63 S65 2008eb U1 - 322/.10973 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Georgetown University Press KW - Catholic Church KW - Political activity KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - fast KW - Priests KW - Christianity and politics KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Process KW - Political Advocacy KW - bisacsh KW - Political participation KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- A theory of priestly influence -- An initial look at priestly influence -- Priestly politics in 2004 -- Priestly politics confirmed -- The influence of priests on parishoners' politics in 2004 -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Pastor interviews -- Appendix B: Analysis of bulletins -- Appendix C: 2004 survey of priests -- Appendix D: Background on 2004 survey of parishoners -- Appendix E: 2004 survey of parishoners UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=228431 ER -