The Catholic Church and American culture : why the claims of Dan Brown strike a chord /
Plumer, Eric
The Catholic Church and American culture : why the claims of Dan Brown strike a chord / by Eric Plumer. - Scranton [Pa.] : University of Scranton Press, c2009. - xxiii, 340 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-327) and index.
A special note on Angels & Demons -- People and events in the history of anti-Catholicism -- The controversy in the Catholic Church over contraception -- The Catholic Church and the sex abuse scandals -- The controversy in the Catholic Church over homosexuality -- Opus Dei and conspiracy -- Classic voices in American religion : Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James -- The rise of modern science as a challenge to the Catholic Church -- The rise of modern psychology as a challenge to the Catholic Church -- Mary Magdalene, the place of women in the Catholic Church, and the sexuality of Jesus -- The quest for the historical Jesus.
9781589661356 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1589661354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009003406
Brown, Dan, 1964- Da Vinci code.
Catholic Church--History--United States--21st century.
Christianity and culture--United States.
BX1406.3 .P58 2009
The Catholic Church and American culture : why the claims of Dan Brown strike a chord / by Eric Plumer. - Scranton [Pa.] : University of Scranton Press, c2009. - xxiii, 340 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-327) and index.
A special note on Angels & Demons -- People and events in the history of anti-Catholicism -- The controversy in the Catholic Church over contraception -- The Catholic Church and the sex abuse scandals -- The controversy in the Catholic Church over homosexuality -- Opus Dei and conspiracy -- Classic voices in American religion : Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James -- The rise of modern science as a challenge to the Catholic Church -- The rise of modern psychology as a challenge to the Catholic Church -- Mary Magdalene, the place of women in the Catholic Church, and the sexuality of Jesus -- The quest for the historical Jesus.
9781589661356 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1589661354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009003406
Brown, Dan, 1964- Da Vinci code.
Catholic Church--History--United States--21st century.
Christianity and culture--United States.
BX1406.3 .P58 2009