Puritan's Empire: A Catholic Perspective on American History

by Charles A. Coulombe

Book Overview

History is the key to understanding men-whether as nations, families, or individuals. For Catholics, history has an even higher purpose beside. For them, history is the unfolding of God's Will in time, and the attempts of men either to conform themselves to or to resist that Will.

But American Catholic historians have generally refrained from exploring their own national history with these principles, preferring instead to adopt the analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1944339043
• ISBN13: 9781944339043
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Tumblar House
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"