Citizens and Believers

Religion and Politics in Revolutionary Jalisco, 1900–1930
Erscheinungsjahr 2022
ISBN: 978-0-8263-6441-8
Verlag: University of New Mexico Press

Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

This book shows the centrality of religion to the making of the 1910 Mexican revolution. It goes beyond conventional studies of church-state conflict to focus on Catholics as political subjects whose religious identity became a fundamental aspect of citizenship during the first three decades of the twentieth century.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Chapter One. The Ambivalence of the Sacred: An Introduction
- Chapter Two. Religion and Society in Social Catholicism
- Chapter Three. Christian Democracy in Mexico
- Chapter Four. The Limits of Catholic Party Rule in Jalisco
- Chapter Five. The Battles for Jalisco
- Chapter Six. Local Politics and the Mexican Revolution in Jalisco
- Chapter Seven. Work and Religion in Post-Revolutionary Mexico
- Chapter Eight. José Guadalupe Zuno and the Collapse of Public Space
- Chapter Nine. Anacleto González Flores and the Martyrs' Plebiscite
- Conclusion. Politics and Religion in the Mexican Revolution
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index

Über Autor(innen)

Robert Curley is currently the chair of the Departamento de Estudios Socio Urbanos, an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Guadalajara in Mexico. His interests include cultural history, secularization and religious practice, and the Mexican revolution.