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TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I INTRODUCTION 1 What Does Not Explain the Council 7 Part I: Explaining the Council 8 Part II: The Case Studies 13 The Data 15 PART I: EXPLAINING THE COUNCIL 1 CHAPTER ONE: COLLECTIVE EFFERVESCENCE AND THE HOLY SPIRIT: THE EVENTFUL FIRST SESSION 2 Eventful Sociology and Vatican II 4 Trying to Ensure a Rubber-Stamp Council: The Curia on the Eve of Vatican II 6 The Chain of Occurrences 8 The Effects: Collective Effervescence and the Holy Spirit 17 Conservatives: Waiting for the Holy Spirit Conclusion: The Transformation of Structures 26 CHAPTER TWO: WHO WANTED WHAT AND WHY AT THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL? TOWARD A THEORY OF RELIGIOUS CHANGE 29 Measuring Organizational Strategies 31 The Four Groups of Bishops and Their Votes 33 Religious Competition, Legitimacy and Institutional Change 39 From Marketing to Organizational Strategies 44 Theories of Institutional Legitimacy, and Organizational Change 45 Combining Theories of Organizational Fields with Theories of Religious Competition 48 Conclusion: Competition from the Perspective of the Competitors 59 CHAPTER THREE: HOW CULTURE MATTERED AT VATICAN II: COLLEGIALITY TRUMPS AUTHORITY IN THE COUNCIL'S "SOCIAL MOVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS" 63 Organizational Effectiveness and Culture at Vatican II 64 Sharply Contrasting Ideologies 67 Competing Views of Authority in the Roman Catholic Church 67 The DM's Belief in Collegiality 69 The CIP's Suspicions about Collegiality 70 The Domus Mariae 72 The Coetus Internationalis Patrum 80 Tactics in Common: Petitions, Votes, and the Modi 88 Conclusion: Institutional Rules, Models of Authority, Semi-Marginality, and Organizational Effectiveness 93 PART II: THE CASE STUDIES 101 CHAPTER FOUR: THE DECLARATION ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM: CEDING POWER, GAINING LEGITIMACY 102 Critiques of Hypocrisy: Illegitimacy before the Council 105 The Story of Reform 112 Conclusion: The Power of Legitimacy 134 CHAPTER FIVE: THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY: THE TOUGHEST FIGHT OF THE COUNCIL 139 Catholic and Protestant Views of Mary 140 The First Session 142 The Second Session: The Closest Vote of the Council 144 The Third Session: A Second Vote, Paul's Speech and a World Not Consecrated to Mary 153 Conclusion: Mary¿s Deaccentuation 158 CHAPTER SIX: THE COUNCIL¿S FAILURE TO LIBERALIZE BIRTH CONTROL: LACKLUSTER PROGRESSIVE EFFORT MEETS A HESITANT POPE 160 Christianity's Varied Stances on Birth Control 161 Pressure to Change 164 Deliberations on Birth Control during the Council 169 Conclusion: The Cost to Religious Authority 174 RETHINKING THE COUNCIL 176 APPENDIX A: ABBREVIATIONS OF PRIMARY SOURCES 180 APPENDIX B: METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 182 Votes from the Second Vatican Council 182 Caporale's Sample 185 Members of the Domus Mariae 186 Details on the Episcopal Conferences 187 CELAM Membership 188 FACE Membership 188 The Dutch Documentation Center (DOC) 189 Analysis of the Ecumenical Review 190 Communism and the Council 190 APPENDIX C: TIMELINE OF THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL 192 NOTES 233 REFERENCES 197
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Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965).
Christian sociology -- Catholic Church -- History -- 20th century.