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Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

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Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 1995

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Roman Catholic Church

Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 1995
Book Details
Pages

846

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Rome, Italy • 1990s

Publication Year

1995

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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The Catechism of the Catholic Church by the Roman Catholic Church provides a comprehensive summary of the beliefs, teachings, and practices of the Catholic faith. It covers topics such as the Creed, the Sacraments, moral life, and prayer, serving as a foundational reference for individuals seeking to understand Catholic doctrine.

Informative

Contemplative

Inspiring

Reviews & Readership

4.5

11,408 ratings

86%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Reviews of the Catechism of the Catholic Church praise its comprehensive and systematic presentation of Catholic doctrine. Positive feedback highlights its clarity and depth, making it an essential resource for both scholars and laypeople. However, some critics find it dense and challenging for those without theological background. Overall, it is revered as foundational for understanding Catholic faith.

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Who Should Read Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated?

Readers interested in Catechism of the Catholic Church are typically those seeking a comprehensive understanding of Roman Catholic doctrine and practice. Comparable works include The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis and Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis. Ideal for theology students, clergy, and devout Catholics.

4.5

11,408 ratings

86%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

846

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Rome, Italy • 1990s

Publication Year

1995

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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