The Faith of Our Fathers

di James Gibbons (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

In "The Faith of Our Fathers," James Gibbons presents a profound exploration of Catholic doctrine, merging theological exposition with a pastoral approach. Written during a time when Catholic identity was often questioned in the face of modernity, Gibbons employs a clear and accessible literary style that invites readers from all walks of life to engage deeply with the principles of their faith. The work is structured to elucidate core beliefs and practices, addressing misconceptions while reaffirming the Catholic Church's continuity with its historical roots. Gibbons, born in 1834 and well-respected as a Cardinal Archbishop of Baltimore, drew upon his extensive pastoral experience and education to craft this richly informative text. His commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of Catholicism in America was fueled by the challenges of 19th-century American society, where religious pluralism was rising. Gibbons's own faith journey and desire to debunk prejudices against Catholic beliefs motivate his apologetic style, making his work resonate with both believers and skeptics. For those seeking a deeper understanding of their faith or wanting to uncover the rich tapestry of Catholic beliefs, "The Faith of Our Fathers" is indispensable. Gibbons'Äôs articulate defense of Catholic doctrine provides valuable insights for both scholars and laypersons alike, making it a classic text that remains relevant for contemporary readers.

• Autore: James Gibbons
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066103804

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