Description |
7 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm) |
Series |
Modern scholar.
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Performer |
Thomas F. Madden, lecturer. |
Bibliography |
Course guide includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
Professor Madden focuses on a Church both adapting to a world in flux and striving to secure its influence and power. Throughout modernity, the Church responded to and weathered a host of major events: the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, colonization of the New World, and of course the World Wars that in large part defined the twentieth century. |
Contents |
Lecture 1. At the dawn of a New World -- Lecture 2. To the corners of the earth: overseas missions -- Lecture 3. The Catholic Church in the Age of Absolutism -- Lecture 4. The Catholic Church and the Enlightenment -- Lecture 5. The French Revolution -- Lecture 6. Napoleon and the Church -- Lecture 7. The challenge of liberalism -- Lecture 8. Struggles with nationalism -- Lecture 9. Vatican I and the fall of papel Rome -- Lecture 10. The Catholic Church in North America -- Lecture 11. Labor and war -- Lecture 12. In an age of dictators -- Lecture 13. Vatican II -- Lecture 14. Pope Jean Paul II and beyond. |
Subject |
Catholic Church -- History -- Modern period, 1500- -- Sound recordings.
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Papacy -- History -- Sound recordings.
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Local Subject |
BOOKS ON COMPACT DISC.
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Genre |
Audiobooks.
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Added Author |
Recorded Books, Inc., publisher.
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ISBN |
9781436103039 (set) |
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1436103037 (set) |
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9781436103046 (course guide) |
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1436103045 (course guide) |
Music No. |
UC116 Recorded Books |
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