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The Blackwell Companion to Catholicism (Blackwell Companions to Religion)

By James Buckley , Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt , Trent Pomplun

Book information

Year
2007
ISBN
1405112247, 9781405112246, 9780470751336
LCC
BX880 .B53 2007
Open Library ID
OL22745907M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3619164 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
544\542
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The Blackwell Companion to Catholicism offers an extensive survey of the history, doctrine, practices, and global circumstances of Roman Catholicism, written by a range of distinguished and experienced Catholic writers. Engages its readers in an informed and informative conversation about Roman Catholic life and thoughtEmbraces the local and the global, the past and the present, life and the afterlife, and a broad range of institutions and activitiesConsiders both what is distinctive about Catholic life and thought, and how Catholicism overlaps with and transforms other ways of thinking and livingTopics covered include: peacemaking, violence and wars; money, the vow of poverty and socio-economic life; art by and about Catholics; and men, women and sex

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