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Focusing on the life and influence of John Charles McQuaid, this study explores his role as Archbishop of Dublin from 1940 to 1972, highlighting his authoritarian control over Irish society. McQuaid's significant power extended beyond the church, as he instilled fear among politicians and clergy alike, employing a network of surveillance reminiscent of J. Edgar Hoover. His uncompromising stance fostered a Catholic-dominated state that marginalized Protestants, Jews, and feminists, showcasing the intersection of religion and politics in mid-20th century Ireland.
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John Charles McQuaid: Ruler of Catholic Ireland, John Cooney
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- 2009
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- John Cooney
- Verlag
- O'BRIEN PR LTD
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 576
- ISBN13
- 9780862788117
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Historisches Thema, Wahre Geschichten, Esoterik & Religion, Biografien, Politikwissenschaft, Religiöse Themen, Politik, Politikerbiografien, Irische Literatur
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- Focusing on the life and influence of John Charles McQuaid, this study explores his role as Archbishop of Dublin from 1940 to 1972, highlighting his authoritarian control over Irish society. McQuaid's significant power extended beyond the church, as he instilled fear among politicians and clergy alike, employing a network of surveillance reminiscent of J. Edgar Hoover. His uncompromising stance fostered a Catholic-dominated state that marginalized Protestants, Jews, and feminists, showcasing the intersection of religion and politics in mid-20th century Ireland.