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Catholic Christianity (2001) (edit title/settings)

A Complete Catechism of Catholic Beliefs Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church

by Peter Kreeft (Author) (edit contributors)

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For the first time in 400 years the Catholic Church has authorized an official universal catechism which instantly became an international best-seller, the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Using this official Catechism, the highly-regarded author and professor Peter Kreeft presents a complete... read more

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We need faith because our world is full of death.

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Preface

Part I: Theology (What Catholics Believe)
Chapter 1: Faith
Chapter 2: God
Chapter 3: Creation
Chapter 4: Man
Chapter 5: Jesus Christ
Chapter 6: The Holy Spirit
Chapter 7: The Holy Catholic Church
Chapter 8: The Forgiveness of Sins
Chapter 9: The Resurrection of the Body
Chapter 10: Life Everlasting

Part II: Morality (How Catholics Live)
Chapter 1: The Essence of Catholic Morality
Chapter 2: Human Nature as the Basis of Morality
Chapter 3: Some Fundamental Principles of Catholic Morality
Chapter 4: Virtues and Vices
Chapter 5: The First Three Commandments: Duties to God
Chapter 6: The Fourth Commandment: Family and Social Morality
Chapter 7: The Fifth Commandment: Moral Issues of Life and Death
Chapter 8: The Sixth and Ninth Commandments: Sexual Morality
Chapter 9: The Seventh and Tenth Commandments: Social and Economic Morality
Chapter 10: The Eight Commandment: Truth

Part III: Sacraments and Prayer (How Catholics Worship)
Chapter1: Introduction to Catholic Liturgy
Chapter 2: Introduction to the Sacraments
Chapter 3: Baptism and Confirmation
Chapter 4: The Eucharist
Chapter 5: The Sacrament of Penance
Chapter 6: Matrimony
Chapter 7: Holy Orders
Chapter 8: Anointing of the Sick
Chapter 9: Prayer
Chapter 10: The Lord's Prayer
Chapter 11: Mary

Conclusion
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This book is in University of Asia and the Pacific. (community list)
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  1. Peter Kreeft (Author)

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Publisher: Ignatius Press
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Publication Date: March 1, 2001
ISBN: 0898707986
Page Count: 425

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