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Not Peace But the Sword: Violence in Contemporary American Catholic Literature
… (post-1945) fiction written by American Catholics, and that these authors employ violence as an aesthetic strategy that is best, and perhaps only, understood when approached through the philosophical and imaginative discourses of their Catholic faith. While the violence in contemporary …
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"""Lines of Spiritual Motion"": The Realization of American Catholic Fiction, 1845-1965"
This dissertation argues that Catholic literature, far from being an escape from the historical to the spiritual, revises major literary forms as negotiates American culture and doctrinal orthodoxy to create an American Catholic community. My research in Catholic print culture suggests, on the …
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Laity and Clergy in the Catholic Renewal of Dublin C.1750 1830
The culture of Dublin’s Catholic community experienced many changes during the period 1750-1830. This evolution existed in many forms. Some, such as the renewal of chapels and erection of schools and seminaries, were physical. Others, such as the reorganisation of the parish system, were spatial …
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Catholic Literary Theory: The Conditional Existentialism of Four Protagonists and Their Creators
<p>According to Catholic literary theory, the novelist, like the Divine Mystery to a certain extent, creates her characters freely and free with the possibility and probability that they may speak against their creator and even finally rebel. This dissertation reflects upon the relative …