Un chemin de Damas ? Le Parti socialiste et les chrétiens dans les années 1970
For most of the 20th century, French Socialists were deeply influenced by “laïcité”, or militant secularism, that was to become a cornerstone of their identity. They were cautious, even reluctant, to share common grounds with the “progressive Christians”, a small minority that had emerged from the c...
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| Language: | fra |
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Laboratoire de Recherche Historique Rhône-Alpes (LARHRA UMR 5190)
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Chrétiens et Sociétés |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/chretienssocietes/2984 |
| Summary: | For most of the 20th century, French Socialists were deeply influenced by “laïcité”, or militant secularism, that was to become a cornerstone of their identity. They were cautious, even reluctant, to share common grounds with the “progressive Christians”, a small minority that had emerged from the catholic community in the fifties. As the Parti socialiste turned into a major political force, the arrival of progressive Christians sparked internal controversies. While the party presented itself as a “catch-all party”, catholic militants often encountered several forms of defiance, ranging from irony to open hostility. |
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| ISSN: | 1257-127X 1965-0809 |