Smith, Helmut Walser.

German Nationalism and Religious Conflict Culture, Ideology, Politics, 1870-1914. [electronic resource] : - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (287 pages). - Princeton Legacy Library . - Princeton legacy library. .

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The German Empire of 1871, although unified politically, remained deeply divided along religious lines. In German Nationalism and Religious Conflict, Helmut Walser Smith offers the first social, cultural, and political history of this division. He argues that Protestants and Catholics lived in different worlds, separated by an ""invisible boundary"" of culture, defined as a community of meaning. As these worlds came into contact, they also came into conflict. Smith explores the local as well as the national dimensions of this conflict, illuminating for the first time the histor.

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Catholic Church--History.--Germany
Catholic Church.


1800 - 1918


Nationalism--History--Germany--19th century.
Kulturkampf--Germany.
Church and state--Germany.
HISTORY / Europe / Germany
Church and state.
Kulturkampf.
Nationalism.
Politics and government
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference


Germany--Politics and government--1871-1918.
Germany.


Electronic books.
History.

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