Catholic Church in Spain, 1875-1998

Description: Called a monumental work of achievement by critics, this book provides

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"[A] superb achievement. . . . Callahan has given us a magnificent survey of the church in contemporary Spain."--American Historical Review

"A judicious, insightful, and elegantly written study that will surely be considered the standard work in the field for many years. . . ."--Journal of Modern History

"Absolutely indispensable for anyone interested in the history of Spain or the Catholic Church in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Callahan [has provided] a fundamental study that is unquestionably the major work on the topic."--University of Toronto Quarterly

"Monumental . . . [this book] not only looms large in the historiography of both Spanish and church history but it is also encyclopaedic, based on wide research into primary and secondary sources."--Journal of Ecclesiastical History

"Sweeping in scope, [Callahan] should be commended for the attention to detail, the depth of the investigation, and the breadth of the study. . . . [A] benchmark for the study of church-state relations in Spain for years to come."--Journal of Church and State