In The South's Tolerable Alien, Andrew S. Moore probes the role of Catholics in the postWorld War II South and argues persuasively that, until the 1960s, religion rivaled race as a boundary separating residents of the Bible Belt. Delving deep into underutilized diocesan archives…
Catholic Vietnam: a church from empire to nation
In this well-written and imaginatively structured book, Carol E. Harrison brings to life a cohort of nineteenth-century French men and women who argued that a reformed Catholicism could reconcile the divisions in French culture and society that were the legacy of revolution and …
How did Catholicism sound in the early modern period? What kinds of sonic cultures developed within the diverse and dynamic matrix of Early Modern Catholicism? What do we learn about Early Modern Catholicism itself by attending to its sonic manifestations? Whether the focus is u…
"Editors Daniele V. Filippi and Michael Noone have brought together a variety of studies – ranging from processional culture in Bavaria to Roman confraternities, and catechetical praxis in popular missions – that share an emphasis on the many and varied modalities and meanings o…