Reviews, 1932 - 1952

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Scope and Contents

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Includes book reviews written by Parsons on St. Ignatius (Hollis 1932); Democratic Despotism (Desvernine 1936); The New Testament: A New Translation from the Original Greek (Spencer, Callan, and McHugh 1938); In Place of Splendor (de la Mora, 1940); A Puritan in Babylon: The Story of Calvin Coolidge (White 1940); Behind the Ballots (Farley 1940); The Catholic Crisis (Seldes 1940); The Family and Democratic Society (Folsom 1943); History of Bigotry in the United States (Myers 1944); Orestes Brownson: Yankee, Radical, Catholic (Maynard 1944); Russia and the United States (Sorokin 1944); Catholic Social Action (Cronin 1949); There's Freedom for the Brave (McGuire 1949); Judicial Doctrines of Religious Rights in America (Torpey 1950); Church and State in the United States (Stokes 1950, two versions); and St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552) (Brodrick 1952).

Note that the parenthetical dates above indicate when the review was published, not the publication date of the work itself.

Dates

Creation: 1932 - 1952

Creator

From the Collection: Parsons, Wilfrid, 1887-1958 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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The Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers are on deposit at Georgetown University and are the property of the USA East Province of the Society of Jesus. As stewards of the Archives, the Georgetown University Library’s Booth Family Center for Special Collections is responsible for managing access to the material based on policies set forth by the USA East Province. Researchers may view these materials in the Reading Room of the Booth Family Center for Special Collections. General policies for using Special Collections can be found here.

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