Victim of History by Margit Balogh - ISBN: 9780813234946
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A cardinal’s fight against communism: faith, imprisonment, and forgotten legacy.

Victim of History

Cardinal Mindszenty, a Biography

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    724 pages

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    29 January 2022

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Summary

“Victim of history,” “a martyr from behind the Iron Curtain,” “the Hungarian Gandhi” – these are just some of the epithets which people used to describe Cardinal Mindszenty, archbishop of Esztergom, who was the last Hungarian prelate to use the title of prince primate. Today, Mindszenty has been forgotten in most countries except for Hungary, but when he died in 1975, he was known all over the world as a symbol of the struggle of the Catholic Church against communism.

Cardinal Mindsze…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780813234946
ISBN-10:0813234948
Author:Margit Balogh
Publisher:The Catholic University of America Press
Imprint:The Catholic University of America Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:724
Release Date:29 January 2022
Weight:987g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm x 40mm
About The Author

Margit Balogh

Margit Balogh is a scientific advisor of the Institute of History at the Research Centre for the Humanities in Budapest. She earned her postdoctoral degree from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2020. Balogh was awarded the Knight Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit and was the winner of the Szily Kálmán award.

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