{"product_id":"roman-catholicism-michael-walsh-9780415844994","title":"Roman Catholicism: The Basics","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the most basic terms to the structures and practices of the Church, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism. Now in a second edition, it contains new sections on relations with other faiths, coverage of recent controversies in the Church and an expanded section on social teaching. It covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoman Catholic beliefs and traditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003epractices and devotional life - rituals, prayer, mass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eChurch structures and authorities - from Vatican to parish church\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eChurch hierarchies and people - from bishops to the laity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe role of the Church in society.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a glossary, further reading sections and reference to official documents of the Church, this is the perfect guide for students approaching the study of Roman Catholicism for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Walsh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415844991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415844994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Michael Walsh","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48112900407551,"sku":"9780415844994","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_82b3bc7d-361b-46f5-9e6a-da0592da9409.jpg?v=1769611701","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/roman-catholicism-michael-walsh-9780415844994","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}