Pope and the Professor - Pius IX, Ignaz Von Dollinger, and the Quandary of the Modern Age

List of contents

• List of Figures


• List of Abbreviations


• Introduction


• 1: "The World is Collapsing": The Papacy, Memory, and Revolution


• 2: Between Munich and Rome: The Formation of a German Catholic Scholar


• 3: Conscience and Authority: The Vatican Council and Excommunication


• 4: After the Council: Renown, Christian Unity, and its Obstacles


• Conclusion


• Bibliography

About the author

Thomas Albert Howard is Professor of History and the Humanities and holder of the Phyllis and Richard Duesenberg Chair in Christian Ethics at Valparaiso University. His previous Oxford University Press publications include Remembering the Reformation: An Inquiry into the Meanings of Protestantism (2015), God and the Atlantic: America, Europe, and the Religious Divide (2011), and Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University (2006).

Summary

A history of the Catholic Church after the French Revolution through the story of the 'Döllinger affair'. Ignaz von Döllinger (1799-1890), was a leading critic of Pope Pius IX and in particular the doctrine of Papal Infallibility defined during the First Vatican Council.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Albert Howard, Thomas Albert (Professor of History and th Howard, Howard Thomas Albert
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.04.2019
• EAN: 9780198809920
• ISBN: 978-0-19-880992-0
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; History, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, HISTORY / General, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599