The Vatican Decrees In Their Bearing On Civil Allegiance: A Political Expostulation

By William Ewart Gladstone

Book Overview

""The Vatican Decrees In Their Bearing On Civil Allegiance: A Political Expostulation"" is a book written by W.E. Gladstone that discusses the impact of the Vatican decrees on civil allegiance. The book is a political commentary on the relationship between the Catholic Church and the state, and how the Vatican decrees affect the loyalty of Catholics to their country. Gladstone argues that the decrees undermine civil allegiance and promote a dangerous form of religious authority that threatens the stability of secular governments. The book is a critical analysis of the Vatican decrees and their implications for the political and social order. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and its relationship with the state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163079073
• ISBN13: 9781163079072
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"