Jesuit Online Bibliography

European Anti-Catholicism in a Comparative and Transnational Perspective

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Book
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2013
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Rodopi
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Amsterdam
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Tales about treacherous Jesuits and scheming popes are an important and pervasive part of European culture. They belong to a set of ideas, images, and practices that, when grouped under the label anti-Catholicism, represent a phenomenon that can be traced back to the Reformation. Anti-Catholic movements and sentiments crossed boundaries between European countries, contributing to the early modern consolidation of national identities. In the nineteenth century, secularist movements adopted and transformed confessional criticism in a new internationalist dimension that was articulated across the.

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Number of Pages:
244
ISBN:
9789401209632