The Catholic Faith - Hardcover

Strange, Roderick

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0198266855 ISBN 13: 9780198266853

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1986

Synopsis

In this readable presentation of the essential Roman Catholic beliefs, Father Strange outlines the whole of doctrinal teaching: Christ's birth, death, and resurrection; the Church, including the questions of revelation, scripture, and tradition; the papacy; the sacraments; the mass; morality; love and hope; Mary; and the perception of God as Father, Son, and Spirit.

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Review

"A graceful, sophisticated basic survey."--Choice

"An excellent sumary of key teachings...in language suitable for contemporary college-age students."--Rev. John H. Lahey, University of Notre Dame

"A very nice piece, with an intelligible and challenging perspective upon living in faith."--Ronald Burke, University of Nebraska at Omaha

"The best introductory text that I have found: a clearly and elegantly written, balanced approach to controversial issues, sensitive to questions and concerns of today's students. Please keep this book in print for a long time."--Jon Nilson, Loyola University of Chicago

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198266855
• ISBN 13: 9780198266853
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 192