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A twentieth-century crusade : the Vatican's battle to remake Christian Europe / Giuliana Chamedes.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674239128
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BX957 .T846 2019
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Contents:
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.
Subject: 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.--
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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.--

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

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