American Catholic Women Religious, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 Radicalized by Mission
Auteur : Moses Donna Maria
This book depicts the significant role played by American Catholic Women Religious in the broader narratives of modern American history and the history of the Catholic Church. The book is a guide to fifty foreign missions founded by Dominican and Maryknoll Sisters in the twentieth century. Sister Donna Moses examines root causes for the radical political stances taken by American Catholic Women Religious in the latter half of the century and for the conservative backlash that followed. The book identifies key events that contributed to the present state of division within the American Catholic Church and describes current efforts to engage in dynamic dialogue.
1. Introduction
2. Post-Colonial American Imperialism (1900-1920)
3. Evangelization of Asia and the Pacific (1920-1940)
4. Christian Democratization (1940-1950)5. Sanctification and Triumphalism (1950-1960)
6. Liberation: Movements and Theology (1960-1970)
7. Immersion and Diversification (1970-1980)
8. Individuation and Radicalization (1980-1990)9. Political Tension and Polarization (1990-2000)
10. Conclusion
Sister Donna Maria Moses, OP is a Dominican Sister of Mission San Jose. She served on the faculty of St. Mary’s College of California, Santa Clara University, and Queen of the Holy Rosary College, before her present assignment as senior chaplain at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center in San Jose, CA. She holds a Doctorate in Education from the University of San Francisco and has published numerous peer reviewed articles on Dominican history and spirituality.
Gives a concise history of the Catholic Christian mission in the twentieth century
Explains from their own perspective why American Catholic Women Religious and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious were singled out by the Vatican for investigation
Declares that American Catholic Women Religious are religiously and politically radical, a quality that puts them at odds with many Catholic priests, American Catholics in general and Catholic Women Religious in other countries
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Date de parution : 08-2018
Ouvrage de 207 p.
14.8x21 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 105,49 €
Ajouter au panierDate de parution : 08-2017
Ouvrage de 207 p.
14.8x21 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 105,49 €
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Mots-clés :
post-colonial; Catholic; missiology; proselytize; mission; religion and society