Catholicism: a Very Short Introduction

Name: Catholicism: a Very Short Introduction
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ISBN: 9780199545919

ISBN-10: 019954591X

ISBN-13: 9780199545919

Edition: 2008

Authors: Gerald O'Collins

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Despite a long history of external threats and internal strife, the Roman Catholic Church and the broader reality of Catholicism remain a vast and valuable presence into the third millennium of world history.What are the origins of the Catholic Church? How has Catholicism changed and adapted to such vast and diverse cultural influences over the centuries? What great challenges does the Catholic Church now face in the twenty-first century, both within its own life and in its relation to others aroundthe world?In this iVery Short Introduction/i, Gerald O'Collins draws on the best current scholarship available to answer these questions and to present, in clear and accessible language, a fresh…

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List price: $11.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 4.37" wide x 6.85" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English




From Pentecost to Christopher Columbus (AD 30-1492)



From Christopher Columbus to Date (1492-2008)



Catholics on God and the Human Condition



The Sacraments and the Catholic Church



Catholic Moral Life and Teaching



Characteristics of Catholicism



The Future of CatholicismTimeline and Further Reading