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'An extremely valuable contribution, it makes clear--for the first time--how completely converts dominated the intellectual life of British and American Catholicism....Brisk and lively, eminently readable.' - Philip Gleason, University of Notre Dame
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- Title Catholic Converts
- Author Patrick Allitt
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 360
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cornell University Press, US
- Date 1997-06-27
- Features Dust Cover
- ISBN 9780801429965 / 080142996X
- Weight 1.36 lbs (0.62 kg)
- Dimensions 9.26 x 6.35 x 1.13 in (23.52 x 16.13 x 2.87 cm)
- Reading level 1460
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: Modern
- Cultural Region: British
- Religious Orientation: Catholic
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Academic
- Library of Congress subjects Catholic converts - Great Britain - History, Intellectuals - Religious life - Great
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96029989
- Dewey Decimal Code 248.242
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- Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/1997, Page 1170
- Library Journal, 07/01/1997, Page 87
- New York Times, 08/17/1997, Page 20
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