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TitleA Short history of the Catholic Church / J. Derek Holmes and Bernard W. Bickers
AuthorHolmes, J. Derek. / Bickers, Bernard W.
Call No282.09 HOL
CollectionNon Fiction
Copy No1
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RTC LibraryAvailableMillennium ed. /? with a postscript by Peter Hebblethwaite and a new concluding chapter by Peter Doyle.

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International Standard Book Number 9780860123088
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 282.09 HOL
Personal Name Holmes, J. Derek.
Title Statement A Short history of the Catholic Church / J. Derek Holmes and Bernard W. Bickers
Edition Statement Millennium ed. /? with a postscript by Peter Hebblethwaite and a new concluding chapter by Peter Doyle.
Imprint London, UK : Burns & Oates, 2002.
Physical Description 337p.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
General Note This revised edition of a one volume history of the Roman Catholic church includes a final chapter giving an impressionistic account of some of the issues facing the Church as it nears the third millennium of its existence. It also covers the Christian history of the first two millennia, from the origins of the Church in New Testament times through to the year 2000
Formatted Contents Note Ch. 1. origins in early history of the Christian Church to 461 -- Ch. 2. development of the Western Church and its final separation from the East, 461-1198 -- Ch. 3. Papalism and conciliarism, 1198-1455 -- Ch. 4. Protestant Reformation and the progress of Catholic reform, 1455-1648 -- Ch. 5. Age of Rationalism and Absolutism, 1648-1789 -- Ch. 6. Church, Revolution and Reaction, 1789-1914 -- Ch. 7. Church and the modern world, 1914-1978 -- Postscript / Peter Hebblethwaite -- Church in the post-modern world / Peter Doyle -- Table of major events in Church history -- List of popes and their reigns.
Summary, Etc. This revised edition of a one volume history of the Roman Catholic church includes a final chapter giving an impressionistic account of some of the issues facing the Church as it nears the third millennium of its existence.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term CATHOLIC CHURCH - HISTORY.
Added Entry, Personal Name Bickers, Bernard W.