Interpreting Change in American Catholicism: The River and the Floodgate

The changes in American Catholicism since the Second Vatican Council are best understood by using the model of a river blocked by a dam. When the floodgates are opened, the water rushes out with great energy. Vatican II was an opening of the floodgates to change, and the stored-up pressure was the r...

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Main Author: Hoge, Dean R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 2008
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2008, Volume: 50, Pages: 55-65
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