The English Catholic Church in the Nineteenth Century

by Edward Norman

The first full-scale account of the English Catholic Church in modern times, this study describes the issues and the individuals at the heart of Catholic affairs during a period when Emancipation, Irish immigration, elucidating how conversions radically changed the nature and role of the Church in English society. Here, Norman shows how the 19th-century English Catholics finally established their first secure base since the Reformation by careful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198229550
• ISBN13: 9780198229551
• Release Date: July 1985
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 408 Pages