TY - BOOK AU - Chamedes,Giuliana TI - A twentieth-century crusade: the Vatican's battle to remake Christian Europe SN - 9780674239128 AV - BX957 .T846 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - Catholic Church KW - Political activity KW - Europe KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Foreign relations KW - Papacy KW - Political aspects KW - Christianity and politics KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction: On the brink of a new era --; The specter of Wilsonian liberalism --; A new Catholic diplomacy --; Papal officials build local bridges --; The fascist temptation --; Launching the anticommunist crusade --; Catholic anti-fascism, silenced --; The war for the soul of Catholicism --; The papal agenda after World War II --; History haunts the Church --; The upending of Catholic internationalism --; Epilogue: One among many; 2; b N2 - Drawing on new archival research conducted in eight countries and in seven different languages, this book uncovers how the Vatican shaped the European international order after both world wars, via the novel use of international law, public diplomacy, and new media. Through careful attention to the entanglements of religion and politics, A Twentieth-Century Crusade traces the extraordinary story of how the Vatican moved from the margins to the center of European affairs after World War I.-- UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2098775&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -