Monseñor Jesus Manuel Jauregui (1848-1905), contribucion al estudio de su biografia y de las relaciones iglesia - estado en Venezuela

Monsignor Jauregui is a Venezuelan prelate who lived between the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. This book is his biography and it gives the defining feature of the expression of church-state in Venezuela 1840-1905. Monsignor Jáuregui represents ecclesiastical movement of his time, doomed to lift through education and social participation, Catholic leadership to counter the excesses of liberalism launched by Guzmán Blanco, who had taken his share of power to the Church. Monsignor Jáuregui is a politician, educator,religious leader and writer. His convictions brought him into conflict with El Cabito, General Cipriano Castro, in whose pursuit he fled to Europe and died in ostracism.