An edition of Why I am a Catholic
(2002)
Why I am a Catholic
by Garry Wills
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A selective history of the papacy (not much about the Borgias) sandwiched between a remembrance of a Jesuit education and an analysis of the Apostles' creed.
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Catholic Church, Apologetic works, Papacy, Histoire, Ouvrages apologétiques, Papauté, Église catholique, Catholic church, apologetic works, New York Times reviewed, CookingPeople
Joseph Ratzinger, Thomas Aquinas, Popes Pius IX to XII, Saint Peter, Popes Paul I to VI, Saint Paul, John Henry Newman, Saint Augustine, William F. Buckley, Gilbert K. ChestertonPlaces
Rome, Alexandria, ConstantinopleTimes
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Book Details
First Sentence
"This book is an unintended sequel to my Papal Sin (2000) — unintended because I thought that book treated a narrowly defined and self-enclosed topic, the papacy’s dishonesty in its recent (anti-modern) era."
Table of Contents
Introduction
I. Born Catholic
1. Saint Mary’s and Campion
2. Jesuit Days
3. Chesterton
4. Encyclicals
II. Church Without Papal Primacy
5. Peter
6. Paul
7. Rome Mediating
8. Rome Meddling
9. Rome and the East
10. Rome Turns West
III. Forms of Papal Primacy
11. Forgeries and Populism
12. Rise of the Secular State and the Church Council
13. Renaissance and Reformation
14. Trent and England
15. Ancien Régime and Revolution
16. War on Democracy
17. Reign of Terror
IV. The Vatican II Church
18. The Great Rebirth
19. Born to Set Times Right
20. Fighting Vatican II
21. Living Vatican II
22. The Pope’s Loyal Opposition
V. The Creed
23. I believe in God*...
24. ...the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth...
25. ...and in Jesus Christ our Lord, the only son of God...
26. ...conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary...
27. ...shall come to judge the living and the dead...
Epilogue
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-367) and index.
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