Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic History
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.41 (957 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0879737433 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Complete and all encompassing, this resource boasts among its features a chronology of important dates and events; two appendices listing the popes and offices of the Roman Curia; thirteen tables covering such subjects as concordats, and encyclicals.
Good reference book, but don't expect miracles Adam Marischuk As a history Student at a secular University, this is a decent book to begin to get direction for research. It is well written and easy to read.If you're looking for a good reference book for Catholic history, this is it! But beware this isn't a substitute for the Catholic Encyclopedia by a long shot. Bunson pacts in an fantastic amount of info into the 900 pages, and it's a great addition to any person library or Catechism class.. "Concise history of the church" according to D. M. Childs. Very user friendly. A comprehensive, concise reference that is easy to read and understand. An essential part of the OSV reference series.