Roman Catholicism: The Basics Contributor(s): Walsh, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415263808 ISBN-13: 9780415263801 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2005 Annotation: From the basic ideas and terms, to its structures and practices, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism. It covers: * Roman Catholic beliefs and traditions * Practices and devotional life - rituals, prayer, mass * ts structures and authorities - from Vatican to parish church * Its hierarchies and people - from bishops to the laity * The role of the church in society With glossary, further reading sections and an appendix on the history of the papacy, this is the perfect guide to the general reader and students of theology and religious studies. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Catholic |
Dewey: 282 |
LCCN: 2004018827 |
Series: Basics (Routledge) |
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 5.06" W x 8.12" (0.64 lbs) 205 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the basic ideas and terms, to its structures and practices, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism. It covers:
With a glossary, further reading sections and an appendix on the history of the Papacy, this is the perfect guide for anyone wanting to understand more about Roman Catholicism. " |