The church, the state, and the Fenian threat, 1861-75 /
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| Author / Creator: | Rafferty, Oliver. |
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| Imprint: | Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999. |
| Description: | xviii, 229 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Fenians. Church and state -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century. Church and state. Fenians. Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901. Ireland. History. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3855693 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Conclusion
- 2. Church and State Reactions to Fenianism, 1861-65
- The Political Background
- Ecclesiastical Factors
- Agricultural Crisis and Politics
- Fenian Organization and Police Surveillance
- The MacManus Funeral: a Governmental and Ecclestiastical Problem
- The Foundation of The Irish People and the Growth of Fenianism
- The Trials of Fenianism
- 3. Fenianism in North America
- Acknowledgements
- The Background
- The Church and Fenianism in North America
- The Fenians and North American Politics
- Conclusion
- 4. Fenianism Subdued and Authority Upheld?
- The Fenians Prepare
- The Rising
- Ecclesiastical Reaction
- Fenianism on Trial and the Continued Threat
- The Manchester and Clerkenwell Incidents
- List of Abbreviations
- A Scottish Interlude
- The Beginnings of Reform
- Elections and Continued Threat
- Conclusion
- 5. The Politics of Condemnation
- Amnesty, Reform and Coercion
- The Papal Condemnation
- The Road to Politics
- University Education and the Synod of Maynooth
- 6. Conclusion: the Church, the State and the Endurance of Fenianism
- 1. Fenianism Reconsidered
- The Fenians and the Church
- The Fenians and the State
- The Legacy of Fenianism
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- The Problems Posed by Fenianism
- The Church and the Fenians
- The Fenians in America
- The Politics of Fenianism
- Interpretations of Fenianism