The Challenges to Modern CatholicismSmith, Brian H.creatortextElectronic books.History.njuPrincetonPrinceton University Press2014monographiceng

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1 online resource (398 pages).Clarifying the growing role of the Latin American Catholic Church as an agent of social change, Brian H. Smith discusses the prophetic function of the Chilean Church during the country's metamorphosis from Conservative to Christian Democratic to Marxist to repressive military regime. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important bo.Cover; Contents; Part I: Ideological and Institutional Dynamics of the Roman Catholic Church; 1. Changes and Challenges in Post-Vatican II Catholicism; Part II: The Church and Socioeconomic Reform; Part III : Christian-Marxist Rapprochement; Part IV: The Prophetic Role of the Church Under Authoritarianism; Index.Catholic ChurchChileHistory20th centuryChurch and stateChileHistory20th centuryChilePolitics and government1920-1970ChilePolitics and government1970-1973ChilePolitics and government1973-1988POLITICAL SCIENCE / GeneralCatholic Church.Church and statePolitics and governmentChileRELIGION / Christian Life / Social IssuesRELIGION / Christianity / General 1900 - 1999 fast BX1468.2261.8Smith, Brian H.Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©20149781400856978140085697322573/ctt7364c2 JSTORhttp://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1700875http://www.myilibrary.com?id=630611http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zvvj7http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400856978http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=791394http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1700875http://www.myilibrary.com?id=630611http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zvvj7http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400856978http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=791394EBLCP14071920200709060139.0ocn884013390eng