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The Catholic Imagination,New
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Catholics Live In An Enchanted World: A World Of Statues And Holy Water, Stained Glass And Votive Candles, Saints And Religious Medals, Rosary Beads And Holy Pictures. But These Catholic Paraphernalia Are Merely Hints Of A Deeper And More Pervasive Religious Sensibility That Inclines Catholics To See The Holy Lurking In Creation. The World Of The Catholic Is Haunted By A Sense That The Objects, Events, And Persons Of Daily Life Are Revelations Of Grace. In This Fascinating Discussion Of What Is Unique About The Catholic Worldview And Culture And What Distinguishes It From Protestantism, Andrew Greeleyone Of The Most Popular And Prolific Authors Writing Todayexamines The Religious Imagination That Shapes Catholics Lives.In A Lively And Engaging Narrative, Greeley Discusses The Central Themes Of Catholic Culture: Sacrament, Salvation, Community, Festival, Structure, Erotic Desire, And The Mother Love Of God. Ranging Widely From Bernini To Scorsese, Greeley Distills These Themes From The High Arts Of Catholic Culture And Asks: Do These Values Really Influence Peoples Lives? Using International Survey Data, He Shows The Counterintuitive Ways In Which Catholics Are Defined. He Goes On To Root These Behaviors In The Catholic Imagination.As He Identifies And Explores The Fertile Terrain Of Catholic Culture, Greeley Illustrates The Enduring Power Of Particular Stories, Images, And Orientations In Shaping Catholics Lived Experience. He Challenges A Host Of Assumptions About Who Catholics Are And Makes A Strong Case For The Vitality Of The Culture Today. The Catholic Imagination Is Sustained And Passed On In Relationships, The Home, And The Community, Greeley Shows. Absorbing, Compassionate, And Deeply Informed, This Book Provides An Entirely New Perspective On The Nature And Role Of Religion In Daily Life For Catholics And Noncatholics Alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Catholic Imagination' about? A: 'The Catholic Imagination' explores the unique worldview and culture of Catholics, examining how daily life is influenced by religious symbols and themes such as Sacrament, Salvation, and Community.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Andrew Greeley, a well-known and prolific writer on Catholic culture.
- Q: What are the main themes covered in the book? A: The main themes include Sacrament, Salvation, Community, Festival, Structure, and the role of Mother Love of God within Catholic culture.
- Q: Is this book suitable for non-Catholics? A: 'The Catholic Imagination' offers insights into the Catholic faith that can be valuable for both Catholics and non-Catholics interested in understanding Catholic culture.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'The Catholic Imagination' contains a total of 213 pages, making it a concise yet rich exploration of its subject.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on April 28, 2000.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The Catholic Imagination'.
- Q: Can I find reviews for this book? A: Yes, customer reviews are available online, providing insights into readers' experiences and thoughts about the book.