Book details: THE TYRANNY OF THE CLERICAL GESTAPO: CATHOLICS THE MOST PRIEST-RIDDEN OF ALL PEOPLE
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McCabe, Joseph
THE TYRANNY OF THE CLERICAL GESTAPO: CATHOLICS THE MOST PRIEST-RIDDEN OF ALL PEOPLE
Imprint: Girard, KS; Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1942
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Original Wrappers. 8vo. 32 pages. 22 cm. First edition. The Black International, Second Series. No. 12. Pamphlet likening the clergy and priests of the Catholic Church to the Gestapo of Nazi Germany. McCabe wrote frequently on the Catholic Church, often likening its structure and influence on daily life to that of fascism in Nazi Germany. Joseph McCabe, a former Catholic Priest, left the clergy to live what he described “a sane life”. He was a prolific public speaker and author, focusing on Science, History and Religion. He was a prominent atheist and member of the English Freethought Movement. Subjects: Catholic Church -- Controversial literature. Catholic Church. OCLC lists 10 copies worldwide. Minimal age toning. Very light soiling to wrappers. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-116-15)
Stock number:34166.