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 Catholicism : Contemporary Chinese Culture
893 words, approx. 3 pages Throughout its turbulent history, the Catholic Church in China has survived many movements of persecution because of the persistent faith of rural Catholic communities. In good times, the Chinese Catholic Church flourishes politically and... summary from source:
 Catholicism Information
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As a Christian ecclesiastical term, Catholic - from the Greek adjective καθολικός, meaning "general" or "universal"[1] - is described in the Oxford English Dictionary as... 
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 The American Prospect Liberalism -- And -- Catholicism.
01/31/2000: 4,618 words, approx. 15 pages A HISTORY OF A SOMETIMES AMICABLE, SOMETIMES ANTAGONISTIC, ALWAYS COMPLICATED RELATIONSHIP. In the years immediately after World War II, American liberals split apart over their attitudes toward communism. Those who called themselves progressives rallied around the presidential campaign of Henry Wallace in... summary from source:
First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life Catholicism as the other.
01/01/2004: 5,508 words, approx. 18 pages Martin Scorsese's recent film The Gangs of New York takes us back to a time when religion, not race, set the terms for ethno-cultural conflict in America. The film begins in the 1840s with a battle between rival gangs of native (Anglo) Americans... summary from source:
 AP News Giuliani questioned about Catholicism
8/8/2007: 525 words, approx. 2 pagesRepublican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani said Tuesday that whether he was a practicing Catholic was a personal matter as he declined to answer questions about his religion.Addressing a town-hall meeting in Iowa, the former New York mayor was asked whether he considered himself a "traditional,... summary from source:
AP News Tony Blair converts to Catholicism
12/22/2007: 497 words, approx. 2 pagesFormer Prime Minister Tony Blair has left the Church of England and converted to Catholicism, the faith of his wife and children.Blair converted during a Mass Friday night at the private London chapel of Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, the head of the Catholic Church in England...
Literary Criticism
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 David S. Reynolds
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In the essay below, Reynolds looks at Roman Catholic fiction and its character and themes, both before 1850, when it used theological and historical polemics to persuade, and after 1850, when it began to assimilate the prevailing anti-theological secularism.
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Susan M. Griffin
9,447 words, approx. 32 pages
Below, Griffin discusses the figure of the escapee in the anti-Catholic literature of the early nineteenth century. She relates questions of veracity concerning the escapees' claims to the larger question of the role of women in nineteenth-century American culture.
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Barbara Welter
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In the following excerpt, Welter summarizes some of the enduring themes of the nativist crusade of nineteenth-century America, and illustrates some of its institutional arguments by focusing on the popular anti-Catholic tract Awful Disclosures, by Maria Monk
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 86%Catholic Definitions of Humanity
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What does it mean to be human? Catholic catechism provide seven answers: Humans are created in the image and likeness of God; Humans are called to happiness and holiness; Humans are rational and free' Humans are moral beings; Humans have passions or feelings; Humans are blessed with a conscience; Humans are able to sin. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 88%
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