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Pablo Mijangos y Gonzalez's The Lawyer of the Church: Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía PDF

By Pablo Mijangos y Gonzalez

ISBN-10: 0803254865

ISBN-13: 9780803254862

Mexico’s Reforma, the mid-nineteenth-century liberal revolution, decisively formed the rustic by way of disestablishing the Catholic Church, secularizing public affairs, and laying the rules of a really nationwide economic system and culture.
 
 
The attorney of the Church is an exam of the Mexican clergy’s reaction to the Reforma via a research of the existence and works of Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía (1810–68), essentially the most influential but least-known figures of the interval. by means of interpreting how Munguía replied to altering political and highbrow situations in protection of the clergy’s criminal prerogatives and social function, Pablo Mijangos y González argues that the Catholic Church adversarial the liberal revolution now not due to its meant attachment to a bygone previous yet fairly due to its efforts to supersede colonial culture and refashion itself inside a liberal but confessional kingdom. With an eye fixed at the foreign impacts and dimensions of the Mexican church-state clash, The attorney of the Church additionally explores how Mexican bishops steadily tightened their courting with the Holy See and at the same time controlled to include the papacy into their neighborhood affairs, therefore paving the way in which for the eventual “Romanization” of Mexican Catholicism throughout the later a long time of the century.
 

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