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« Éternel, qui séjournera dans ta tente ? Qui demeurera sur ta montagne sainte ? Celui qui marche dans l’intégrité, pratique la justice et dit ce qu’il pense vraiment. » Psaumes 15.1,2. Nous vivons dans une société qui a largement abandonné les valeurs et les principes de tradition...

The story of Roman Catholicism has never followed a singular path. In no time period has this been more true than over the last two centuries. Beginning with the French Revolution, extending to the Second Vatican Council in the 1960s, and concluding with present-day crises, John T. McGreevy chronicles the dramatic upheavals and internal divisions shaping the most multicultural, multilingual, and global institution in the world. Through powerful stories and sweeping birds-eye views, Catholicism provides a mesmerizing assessment of the Church's complex role in modern history.