Catholic Vietnam: A Church from Empire to Nation Volume 5
(Part of the From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective Series)
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In this important new study, Charles Keith explores the complex position of the Catholic Church in modern Vietnamese history. By demonstrating how French colonial rule allowed for the transformation of Catholic missions in Vietnam into broad and powerful economic and institutional structures, Keith discovers the ways race defined ecclesiastical and cultural prestige and control of resources and institutional authority. This, along with colonial rule...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0520272471
ISBN13:9780520272477
Release Date:October 2012
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.27 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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