Catholic Revivalism
Author | : Jay P. Dolan |
Publisher | : Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 1978 |
ISBN-13 | : 0268007225 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780268007225 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Catholic Revivalism by : Jay P. Dolan
Download or read book Catholic Revivalism written by Jay P. Dolan and published by Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press. This book was released on 1978 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dolan has succeeded in showing that revivalism, traditionally viewed as a Protestant phenomenon, was also a central feature of Catholic life and activity in the nineteenth century. Dolan suggests that the religion of revivalism not only found a home among Catholics, but indeed was a major force in forming their piety and building up their church.