A concise history of the Catholic Church:

"Thomas Bokenkotter divides his study into five parts that correspond to the major historical and epochal developments in Catholicism. His authoritative, thorough approach takes readers from the Church's triumph over paganism through "the sound and fury of renewal," to new sectio...

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Main Author: Bokenkotter, Thomas S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Doubleday 2004
Edition:Rev. and expanded ed.
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Summary:"Thomas Bokenkotter divides his study into five parts that correspond to the major historical and epochal developments in Catholicism. His authoritative, thorough approach takes readers from the Church's triumph over paganism through "the sound and fury of renewal," to new section devoted to such topics as dissent, current developments in the ecumenical movement, and liberation theology. Informative illustrations throughout the book, new to this edition, enrich the reader's experience, and the addition of a wide-ranging bibliography increases its value as a sourcebook."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [535]-578) and index
Physical Description:xvi, 607 p. ill. : 25 cm
ISBN:0385505841

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