American Catholics
Author | : James J. Hennesey |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 1983-03-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198020363 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198020368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (368 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Catholics by : James J. Hennesey
Download or read book American Catholics written by James J. Hennesey and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1983-03-24 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by one of the foremost historians of American Catholicism, this book presents a comprehensive history of the Roman Catholic Church in America from colonial times to the present. Hennesey examines, in particular, minority Catholics and developments in the western part of the United States, a region often overlooked in religious histories.