Book Summary
From the basic ideas and terms, to its structures and practices, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism. It covers: * Roman Catholic beliefs and traditions * Practices and devotional life - rituals, prayer, mass * ts structures and authorities - from Vatican to parish church * Its hierarchies and people - from bishops to the laity * The role of the church in society With glossary, further reading sections and an appendix on the history of the papacy, this is the perfect guide to the general reader and students of theology and religious studies.
Book Details
| Book Name | Roman Catholicism: The Basics |
| Author | Michael Walsh |
| Publisher | Routledge (Jun 2005) |
| ISBN | 9780415263801 |
| Pages | 205 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 5186 |