Catholic Converts Tapa dura - 1997

Cornell University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

USA: Cornell University Press, 1997: 080142996X. Like New First edition hardback with dust wrapper. The book measures 9¼" x 6¼", it has xii + 343 pages. The wrapper, binding and contents are in excellent condition. VG+/VG+. .

Cornell University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Cornell University Press, 1997-06-27. hardcover. Used: Good.

Cornell University Press, 1/1/1997. Hardcover. Like New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Fine binding and cover. Foxing to top page end. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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Hardback. New. From the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, an impressive group of English speaking intellectuals converted to Catholicism. Outspoken and gifted, they intended to show the fallacies of religious skeptics and place Catholicism, once again...

New. From the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, an impressive group of English speaking intellectuals converted to Catholicism. Outspoken and gifted, they intended to show the fallacies of religious skeptics and place Catholicism, once again, at the center of western intellectual life. The lives of individual converts-such as John Henry Newman, G. K. Chesterton, Thomas Merton, and Dorothy Day-have been well documented, but Patrick Allitt has written the first account of converts' collective impact on Catholic intellectual life. His book is also the first to characterize the distinctive style of Catholicism they helped to create and the first to investigate the extensive contacts among Catholic convert writers in the United States and Britain.Allitt explains how, despite the Church's dogmatic style and hierarchical structure, converts working in the areas of history, science, literature, and philosophy maintained that Catholicism was intellectually liberating. British and American… Leer más

Cornell University Press, 1997-06-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!