Catholic Vietnam
Author | : Charles Keith |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2012-10-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520272477 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520272471 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Catholic Vietnam written by Charles Keith and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2012-10-18 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keith explores the complex position of the Catholic Church in modern Vietnamese history. Much like the revolutionary ideologies and struggles in the name of the Vietnamese nation the revolution in Vietnamese Catholic life polarized the place of the new Church in post-colonial Vietnamese politics and society.