A focused biography and history of Bishop Doyle, set against the struggle for Catholic emancipation in Ireland.
The book explores Doyle’s firm stance on church funding and civil authority, including his opposition to government-paid priests and his preference for a parish-based, locally controlled model. It also delves into the broader political debates of the era, such as the push for emancipation and the contrasting approaches of Daniel O’Connell and other reformers.
Drawing on letters and contemporary commentary, the work sheds light on the complexities of Irish religious life, civil policy, and the balance between church independence and national progress. It presents Doyle as a key figure whose views helped shape how clergy funding and church-state relations were discussed in the early 1800s.
Ideal for readers of Irish history, religious studies, and biographies seeking a grounded, accessible portrait of a pivotal era.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life of James Warren Doyle, a Catholic bishop in 19th century Ireland. Born into a humble family, Doyle defied the odds, overcame prejudice and became a prominent advocate for Catholic rights, particularly with regard to education and the relief of the poor. The book follows Doyleâs rise from a simple friar to his influential role as a champion of social justice, making him a significant figure in Irish history and a leading example of the struggle for religious freedom and civil rights during this tumultuous period of Irish history. His story is a testament to the power of one person to make a difference in the world, and the lasting impact of his efforts continue to shape the fabric of Irish society today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332402632_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 242 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.51 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1332402631
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