The Vatican Decrees in Their Bearing on Civil Allegiance

Focusing on the relationship between religious authority and civil loyalty, this book presents the Vatican's decrees as they pertain to allegiance to the state. It offers a historical perspective on the implications of these decrees, originally published in 1875, examining the tension between ecclesiastical and civil obligations. This reprint preserves the original text, providing readers with insights into the interplay of faith and governance during that period.