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100 1 _aMacCaffrey, James,
_d1875-1935
245 1 0 _aHistory of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2000-11-01
520 _a"History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution" by Rev. James MacCaffrey is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the complexities and transformations of the Catholic Church during a pivotal period marked by intellectual, cultural, and political upheaval, spanning from the Renaissance through the tumultuous events of the French Revolution. It aims to provide a thorough understanding of the religious, social, and political contexts that shaped the Church's evolution in this era, addressing influential figures like Martin Luther and the Reformation movement alongside the responses of the Church itself. The opening of the work lays the groundwork for an exploration of the Reformation by highlighting the prevailing tension between the traditional doctrines of the Catholic Church and the rising philosophies of Humanism and individualism during the Renaissance. It outlines a historical shift from the ideals of the Middle Ages to those of modernity, characterized by increasing secularism and challenges posed to established doctrines. Additionally, it introduces the intellectual struggles marked by the competing values of classical culture and Scholastic philosophy, setting the stage for a detailed analysis of the Reformation's religious and political implications as it unfolds throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCatholic Church -- History -- Modern period, 1500-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2396
999 _c44477
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