9780428141639 - Transcript of Record of Proceedings Before the Mexican and American Mixed Claims Commission With Relation to "the Pious Fund of the Californias" Being ... Bishop of... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a record of the exhaustive historical and legal conflict between the Catholic Church and the Mexican government over the Pious Fund. Established in the 18th century, the Pious Fund was created to support the Catholic Church's mission in California. However, in 1842, the Mexican government seized control of the fund and its assets, leading to a protracted legal battle. The author meticulously presents the legal arguments, historical context, and significance of the dispute, providing valuable insights into the relationship between church and state in Mexico. The book delves into the complexities of the case, exploring the legal and religious principles at stake, and sheds light on the broader themes of religious freedom, property rights, and the role of the Catholic Church in Mexican history. Its detailed analysis and historical perspective make this book an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the intricate relationship between religion and politics in Mexico. 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.