O'Collins, Gerald.

Catholicism : A very short introduction 198 / by Gerald O'Collins. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008. - xvii, 142 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. - A very short introduction. . - Very short introductions .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-134) index.

From Pentecost to Christopher Columbus (AD 30--1492) -- From Christopher Columbus to date (1492--2008) -- Catholics on God and the human condition -- The sacraments and the Catholic Church -- Catholic moral life and teaching -- Characteristics of Catholicism -- The future of Catholicism.

9780199545919


Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Catholic Church--Customs and practices.

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