Jay P Dolan: 3 books
In Search of an American Catholicism
A History of Religion and Culture in Tension
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2002
For more than two hundred years American Catholics have struggled to reconcile their national and religious values. In this incisive and accessible account, distinguished Catholic historian Jay P. Dolan explores the way American Catholicism has taken its distinctive shape and follows how Catholics...
The Irish Americans
A History
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Jay Dolan of Notre Dame University is one of America's most acclaimed scholars of immigration and ethnic history. In THE IRISH AMERICANS, he caps his decades of writing and teaching with this magisterial history of the Irish experience in the United States. Although more than 30 million Americans...
The American Catholic Experience
A History from Colonial Times to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Catholicism has had a profound and lasting influence on the shape, the meaning, and the course of American history. Now, in the first book to reflect the new communal and social awakening which emerged from Vatican Council II, here is a vibrant and compelling history of the American Catholic experience—one...