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    • Author/Creator:Printy, Michael O'Neill.
    • Title:Enlightenment and the creation of German Catholicism / Michael Printy.
    • ISBN:9780521478397 (hardback)
      0521478391 (hardback)
    • Published/Created:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
    • Physical Description:viii, 246 p. ; 24 cm.
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    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-241) and index.
    • Contents:Introduction -- Perfect societies : rethinking the church and the state -- The liberty of the German church : febronianism and the German Gallicans -- The German church and the absolute state -- Church and empire in the eighteenth century -- Collegialism : the rise of the state and the redefinition of the church -- The universal church and the universal class -- Catholic enlightenment and the search for a bourgeois Catholicism -- A program for reform -- Pastors of enlightenment : reforming the secular clergy -- Gallican longings : nation and religion in the German enlightenment -- Conclusion.
    • Subjects:Catholic Church--Germany--History--18th century.
      Enlightenment--Germany.
      Germany--Church history--18th century.
      Germany--Intellectual life--18th century.