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Explore the depths of Catholicism with *Catholicism For Dummies*. This comprehensive guide invites both seasoned Catholics and curious newcomers to delve into the rich tapestry of one of the world's oldest and most widely practiced religions. Written in an accessible and engaging style, this essential resource demystifies Catholic beliefs and practices, covering the significance of Sunday Mass, the seven sacraments, and the divine roles of figures like the Blessed Virgin Mary. You'll also discover the Church's teachings on topics like heaven, hell, and purgatory, along with the concept of the Trinity.
With over 528 pages of insightful content, this book sheds light on the unique Catholic perspective on women in the clergy, the reverence for saints, and the importance of prayer as a personal connection to God. You'll learn about the daily life of a Catholic, including traditions such as attending Mass, praying the rosary, and the symbolic reasons behind fasting on Fridays.
*Catholicism For Dummies* offers a balanced view of the Church’s stance on contemporary issues like poverty, abortion, same-sex marriage, and contraception, providing an overview that is both informative and thought-provoking.
Whether you are a lifelong Catholic seeking deeper understanding, or simply someone exploring the beliefs of the world's second-largest religion, this book is your guide to navigating the complexities of Catholic faith. With free shipping available and delivery in up to 6 weeks, don't miss your chance to enrich your understanding—order your brand new copy today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119855712
Year: 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 528
Description:
Peer through the stained glass and get an inside look at Christianity's most popular religion
Catholicism can seem a bit mysterious to non-Catholics”and even Catholics. Embrace your curiosity and turn to Dummies for answers! Full of fascinating facts and written in a friendly style, Catholicism For Dummies explains the basics of Catholic beliefs like the importance of Sunday Mass; the seven sacraments; the purity of the Blessed Virgin Mary; heaven, hell, and purgatory; the Trinity; and so much more. You'll learn about the Catholic perspective on women as priests, saints as examples of how to live, and prayer as the basis of a relationship with God.
This easy-to-read resource offers an overview of a rich and diverse faith. You'll also discover:
The ins and outs of living as a Catholic and why followers of the faith observe traditions like attending Mass on certain days of the year, praying the rosary, and not eating meat on Fridays
Information on what the pope does, how he is selected, the history of the Vatican, and what it's like to be a priest in today's society
Details about the church's position on modern social issues, like poverty, abortion and the death penalty, same-sex marriage, and contraception
Whether you're a cradle Catholic or just curious about the world's second largest religion, Catholicism For Dummies has the answers you're seeking to a faith that's been around for thousands of years. Order your copy today.
With over 528 pages of insightful content, this book sheds light on the unique Catholic perspective on women in the clergy, the reverence for saints, and the importance of prayer as a personal connection to God. You'll learn about the daily life of a Catholic, including traditions such as attending Mass, praying the rosary, and the symbolic reasons behind fasting on Fridays.
*Catholicism For Dummies* offers a balanced view of the Church’s stance on contemporary issues like poverty, abortion, same-sex marriage, and contraception, providing an overview that is both informative and thought-provoking.
Whether you are a lifelong Catholic seeking deeper understanding, or simply someone exploring the beliefs of the world's second-largest religion, this book is your guide to navigating the complexities of Catholic faith. With free shipping available and delivery in up to 6 weeks, don't miss your chance to enrich your understanding—order your brand new copy today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119855712
Year: 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 528
Description:
Peer through the stained glass and get an inside look at Christianity's most popular religion
Catholicism can seem a bit mysterious to non-Catholics”and even Catholics. Embrace your curiosity and turn to Dummies for answers! Full of fascinating facts and written in a friendly style, Catholicism For Dummies explains the basics of Catholic beliefs like the importance of Sunday Mass; the seven sacraments; the purity of the Blessed Virgin Mary; heaven, hell, and purgatory; the Trinity; and so much more. You'll learn about the Catholic perspective on women as priests, saints as examples of how to live, and prayer as the basis of a relationship with God.
This easy-to-read resource offers an overview of a rich and diverse faith. You'll also discover:
The ins and outs of living as a Catholic and why followers of the faith observe traditions like attending Mass on certain days of the year, praying the rosary, and not eating meat on Fridays
Information on what the pope does, how he is selected, the history of the Vatican, and what it's like to be a priest in today's society
Details about the church's position on modern social issues, like poverty, abortion and the death penalty, same-sex marriage, and contraception
Whether you're a cradle Catholic or just curious about the world's second largest religion, Catholicism For Dummies has the answers you're seeking to a faith that's been around for thousands of years. Order your copy today.