Ultramontanism Versus Civil And Religious Liberty

By Robert O'Keeffe

Book Overview

"Ultramontanism Versus Civil and Religious Liberty" explores the historical conflict between Ultramontanism, a 19th-century movement within the Catholic Church advocating for papal supremacy, and the principles of civil and religious liberty. Robert O'Keeffe examines the tensions arising from the assertion of papal authority over secular matters, and the implications for individual freedoms and the role of the state.

This work provides valuable insights into the complex interplay of religious doctrine, political power, and societal values during a period of significant social and political change. It remains relevant for understanding ongoing debates about the relationship between faith, freedom, and governance.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248884248
• ISBN13: 9781248884249
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"