RT Book T1 An introduction to Catholicism T2 Introduction to religion A1 Cunningham, Lawrence 1935-2025 LA English PP Cambridge PB Cambridge University Press YR 2009 ED 1. publ. UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/588982334 AB The beliefs and practices shared by one billion Catholics around the globe form the focus of this essential textbook. It guides the student through the complex, diverse world of 21st-century Catholicism, explaining doctrinal formulas, institutional structures and patterns of life and worship as evolving responses to historical and social contexts. AB The many meanings of Catholicism -- Roman Catholicism -- Being Catholic : some typologies -- Catholicism in place and time -- Catholic worship -- The rule of faith -- Catholic spirituality -- The missionary character of Catholicism -- Catholic reformation(s) -- The moral life -- The contemporary Catholic Church -- Reading Catholicism : bibliographical resources NO Includes bibliographical references and index NO Formerly CIP CN BX1751.3 SN 0-521-60855-4 SN 978-0-521-60855-8 SN 978-0-521-84607-3 K1 Catholic Church K1 Catholic Church : Doctrines K1 Catholic Church : History K1 Catholic Church : Customs and practices K1 Einführung