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Charles Morris

American Catholic

The Saints and Sinners Who Built America's Most Powerful Church

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A cracking good story with a wonderful cast of rogues, ruffians and some remarkably holy and sensible people. --Los Angeles Times Book ReviewBefore the potato famine ravaged Ireland in the 1840s, the Roman Catholic Church was barely a thread in the American cloth. Twenty years later, New York City was home to more Irish Catholics than Dublin. Today, the United States boasts some sixty million members of the Catholic Church, which has become one of this country's most influential cultural forces.In American Catholic: The Saints and Sinners Who Built America's Most Powerful Church, Charles R. Morris recounts the rich story of the rise of… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-679-74221-0
  • EAN: 9780679742210
  • Produktnummer: 9014770
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
  • Seitenangabe: 528 S.

Über den Autor


Charles R. Morris has many highly praised books to his credit, ranging from Computer Wars (on the fall of IBM) to American Catholic (on the rise of the American Catholic Church). He has published his opinion pieces in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic Monthly, The New Republic, and the Harvard Business Review. For many years he was managing partner of a consulting firm specializing in the financial services and investment banking industries, and was also a group executive at Chase Manhattan bank.

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