The contribution of German Catholicism

The author discusses the main events of Catholic progress in Germany from 1800 through 1918, emphasizing the cultural and intellectual milieux rather than political events. This independent development of the Church in Germany, which began with the French Revolution, forms a vital chapter in the his...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dru, Alexander
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hawthorn Books, [1963]
New York, Hawthorn Books [1963]
Edition:[1st ed.]
Series:Twentieth century encyclopedia of Catholicism ; v. 101
Twentieth century encyclopedia of Catholicism v. 101
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The reichskirche and the secularization
  • 2. The cultural background
  • 3. The origins of the Romantic renaissance
  • 4. The Catholic revival
  • Munster and the princess Gallitzin
  • Johann Michael Sailer
  • 5. The Romantic influence: Friedrich Schlegel
  • 6. The Catholic renaissance: Tubingen, Munich and Mainz
  • Tubingen and Johann Adam Mohler
  • Gorres and Munich
  • Mainz and Ketteler
  • 7. The Munich congress of 1863 and the syllabus of 1864
  • 8. The Kulturkampf
  • 9. The last phase, 1890
  • 1918
  • France
  • Germany