Vatican II : a sociological analysis of religious change / Melissa J. Wilde.
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TextPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.Description: xv, 196 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780691118291 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0691118299 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Vatican 2
- Vatican Two
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- BX830 1962Â .W47 2007
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Originally presented as the author's thesis--University of California, Berkeley.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-190) and index.
Part I. Explaining the Council: -- 1. Collective effervescence and the Holy Spirit: the eventful first session -- 2. Who wanted what and why at the Second Vatican Council?: toward a theory of religious change -- 3. How culture mattered at Vatican II: collegiality trumps authority in the councils's "social movement organizations" -- Part II. Case Studies: -- 4. The declaration on religious freedom: ceding power, gaining legitimacy -- 5. The Blessed Virgin Mary: the toughest fight of the council -- 6. The council's failure to liberalize birth control: lackluster progressive effort meets a hesitant pope
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