Catholic Imagination

Name: Catholic Imagination
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ISBN: 9780520232044

ISBN-10: 0520232046

ISBN-13: 9780520232044

Edition: 2000 (Reprint)

Authors: Andrew Greeley

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Catholics live in an enchanted world: a world of statues and holy water, stained glass and votive candles, saints and religious medals, rosary beads and holy pictures. But these Catholic paraphernalia are merely hints of a deeper and more pervasive religious sensibility that inclines Catholics to see the Holy lurking in creation. The world of the Catholic is haunted by a sense that the objects, events, and persons of daily life are revelations of Grace. In this fascinating discussion of what is unique about the Catholic worldview and culture and what distinguishes it from Protestantism, Andrew Greeley--one of the most popular and prolific authors writing today--examines the religious…

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List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.23" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Introduction: The Sacraments of Sensibility



Sacred Place, Sacred Time



Sacred Desire



The Mother Love of God



Community



Hierarchy



Salvation



Sensibility and Socialization


Conclusion: The Enchanted Imagination


A Note on Sources


Notes


Index