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SOME FORMS OF REPRESSION OF CATHOLIC CHURCH IN HERZEGOVINA RIGHT AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Authors :
Marina Beus
Source :
Hum, Iss 9, Pp 222-248 (2012)
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
University of Mostar, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2012.

Abstract

The paper gives an overview of the Catholic Church position in Herzegovina in the period after the Second World War till 1960s. The author speaks about the general state of the Catholic Church in the mentioned period. She also follows phases and repressive measures undertaken by the communist authorities in accordance to their ideology. They were taking over their material properties, abolishing religious schools, religious instructions, laws on marriage and register books, what denied the right of Church to issue public identification papers.

Details

Language :
German, English, Spanish; Castilian, Croatian, Italian
ISSN :
1840233X and 23037431
Issue :
9
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Hum
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7bb397fa034f94b824ff9342a7cccd
Document Type :
article