Title The Catholic Church and the Northern Ireland Troubles, 1968-1998 / Margaret M. Scull

Edition First edition Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2019 ©2019

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations, map Contents Introduction: 'religion from Rome, politics from home'? -- 'From civil rights to armalites' -- 'The demands of justice must be stated before the words of peace find a receptive ground, 1972-1976' -- 'The men of violence', 1976-1981 -- 'To remind Catholics that support for the IRA and SF was not compatible with membership of the Catholic Church', 1982-1990 -- 'Let history judge who was to blame', -- Conclusion: 'The church needs to do a reality check' -- APPENDIX: important figures -- Bibliography -- Index Summary This work provides an indispensable study of the role played by the Catholic Church during one of the most tumultuous periods of British and Irish history - the Northern Ireland Troubles - showing evidence which offers a radical new perspective on religious institutions as conflict mediators in the twentieth century Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Catholic Church -- Northern Ireland -- History -- 20th century Catholic Church -- History -- 20th century. SUBJECT Catholic Church fast Subject Christianity and politics -- Northern Ireland -- History -- 20th century Conflict management -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. Conflict management -- Northern Ireland -- History -- 20th century Conflict management -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church Christianity and politics Conflict management SUBJECT Northern Ireland -- History -- 1968-1998. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092558 Northern Ireland -- Church history -- 20th century Subject Northern Ireland Genre/Form Electronic books Church history History Form Electronic book ISBN 0192581198 9780191879081 0191879088 9780192581198

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