Machine generated contents note: PART I. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH -- 1. 'Una Republica de Curas': Church and Politics -- 2. Towards a Greater Presence of the Church -- 3. Proliferation of Devotional Associations -- 4. Religiosity in Daily Life -- 5. A Plethora of Charity Societies -- PART II. EDUCATION AND CULTURE AS FACTORS OF COHESION -- 6. Developments and Achievements in Education -- 7. New Cultural Societies -- Final Comments -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
In Londoño-Vega's detailed study of culture and sociability in Colombia during the period 1850 to 1930, the author explores some of the factors that reduced social distances in Antioquia during a relatively harmonious and prosperous period
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-383) and index