FDR, the Vatican, and the Roman Catholic church in America, 1933-1945

A distinguished array of scholars dissect the complex relationship between the White House, the Catholic Church in America, and the Vatican during the Roosevelt presidency. INDICE: Acknowledgments Foreword PART I: FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND AMERICAN CATHOLICS Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Protestant Patrician in a Catholic Party;M.Barone Roosevelt and the American Catholic Hierarchy; G.P.Fogarty, S.J. PART II: CATHOLIC FRIENDS/CATHOLIC FOES: THE NEW DEAL AND AMERICAN CATHOLICISM John A. Ryan, the New Deal, and Catholic Understandings of a Culture Abundance; A.Burke Smith Al and Frank: The Great Smith-Roosevelt Feud; R.A.Slayton California Catholics and the Gubernatorial Race of 1934; S.M.Avella The Practical Personalism of the Catholic Worker and the Pragmatic Policies of the New Deal; F.Sicius Father Francis E. Lucey and President Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Neo-Scholastic Legal Scholar's Ambivalent Reaction to the New Deal; A.K.Mehrota Religious Liberty in American Foreign Policy, 1933-41: Aspects of Public Argument Between FDR and American Roman Catholics; P.Chen PART III: SEARCHING FOR A NEW WORLD ORDER: FDR, THE VATICAN, AND WORLD WAR II Pope Pius XII and the Myron Taylor Mission: The Vatican and Wartime Diplomacy; J.S.Conway Catholics, Jews, and the Bombardment of Rome: The Priorities of Pope Pius XII during World War II; M.Phayer Toward the Reconstitution of Christian Europe: The War Aims of thePapacy, 1938-45; P.C.Kent Diplomacy's Detractors: American Protestant Reaction to FDR's 'Personal Representative' at the Vatican; M.H.Carter The Departmentof State and the Apostolic Delegation in Washington during World War II; R.Trisco A Few Bits of Information: American Intelligence and the Vatican, 1939-45; D.Alvarez A Peculiar Brand of Patriotism: The Holy See, FDR, and the Case ofReverend Charles E. Coughlin; C.R.Gallagher PART IV: REFLECTIONS ON THE SHOAHThe Purpose of the Document, We Remember: A Reflection on the Shoah; R.Hoeckman, O.P. List of Contributors Index

• ISBN: 978-0-230-62351-4
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 314
• Fecha Publicación: 14/05/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés