A Concise History of the Catholic Church

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Image Books, 1990 - 498 pages
Now updated for the student of the 1990s, this edition remains a singularly useful reference work, covering the significant events and doctrines that have shaped the course of Catholic thought and action over the past two millennia.

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Jesus
7
The Church Spreads Across the Empire
16
A Church with Authority
28
Copyright

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About the author (1990)

THOMAS BOKENKOTTER, the author of the bestsellingChurch and Revolution, teaches at Xavier University. He is also the pastor of Assumption Church and is active in the social ministry, running a soup kitchen that he founded twenty years ago and a transitional living facility for homeless women and children. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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