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Paperback The Church Confronts Modernity: Catholic Intellectuals & the Progressive Era Book

ISBN: 0231131879

ISBN13: 9780231131872

The Church Confronts Modernity: Catholic Intellectuals & the Progressive Era

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As the twentieth century opened, American intellectuals grew increasingly sympathetic to Pragmatism and empirical methods in the social sciences. The Progressive program as a whole--in the form of Pragmatism, education, modern sociology, and nationalism--seemed to be in agreement on one thing: everything was in flux. The dogma and "absolute truth" of the Church were archaisms, unsuited to modern American citizenship and at odds with the new public...

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