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Article: The Spanish church and the second republic and civil war, 1931-1939
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- The Catholic Historical Review
- Article date:
- October 1, 1996
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CopyrightCopyright Catholic University of America Press Oct 1996. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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In the last five years, the study of the 1930's Spanish Church has been greatly enriched by two significant events: first, the completion of the twenty-year publication project of Cardinal Francesc Vidal i Barraquer's papers, a truly monumental undertaking; and second, the publication of Gonzalo Redondo's detailed history of the Spanish Church during the 1930's. These events provide an opportunity to survey some of the significant documentary literature and important secondary works on the history of the Spanish Church during the most turbulent period in its modern history.
With the great outpouring of studies following the liberalization of Franco's regime in the early 1970's, and then ...