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Catholicism: An Introduction: A comprehensive guide to the history, beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Catholicism: An Introduction: A comprehensive guide to the history, beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Peter Stanford
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Series | TY Religion |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 199,Width 130 |
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Category/Genre | Roman Catholicism and Roman Catholic churches |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781444105124
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Classifications | Dewey:282 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
John Murray Press
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Imprint |
Teach Yourself
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Publication Date |
25 June 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This is a complete guide to the oldest institution in the Western world the Catholic Church. Explore the essential beliefs and practices of the religion and delve into its long and fascinating history. From the significance of Rome and the importance of the Papacy, to current issues such as science, contraception and new movements within the faith, learn what it means to be Catholic today.
Author Biography
Peter Stanford is a full-time freelance writer and broadcaster. He is a regular contributor to the Independent on Sunday, Independent, Observer and the Daily Mail and has written many books on Catholicism. He has presented and produced award-winning radio and television programmes and series, including three adaptations of his own books and was the editor of the Catholic Herald.
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