| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations and Maps; Preface; A Timeline of Poland's Political and Ecclesiastical History; 1. Baptized into Christendom (966-1138); 2. Chaos and Consolidation (1138-1333); 3. Baptized into Power (1333-1506); 4. The Promise and the Peril of Liberty (1506-1648); 5. Deluge and Illusions (1648-1764); 6. Reform, Romance, and Revolution (1764-1848); 7. The Gospel and National Greatness (1848-1914); 8. From Captivity to Cataclysm (1914-1945); 9. From Stalinism to Solidarity (1945-1989); 10. From Triumph to Turmoil (after 1989) |
| Summary |
White Eagle, Black Madonna charts the remarkable journey of the Polish Catholic community from its tenth-century origins on the eastern edge of medieval Christendom to the twenty-first century, when a Pole occupied the See of Peter. One constant has been Catholicism's profound influence over Poland's political, social, and cultural life |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Catholic Church -- Poland -- History
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Catholic Church -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Catholic Church fast |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- Europe -- Eastern.
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| SUBJECT |
Poland -- Church history.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85103986
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| Subject |
Poland
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Church history
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2016003335 |
| ISBN |
9780823271740 |
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0823271749 |
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0823271730 |
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9780823271733 |
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