From the Other Side: A Look Into the Catholic Church

By Betty Jean Jeffries

Book Overview

""From The Other Side: A Look Into The Catholic Church"" by Betty Jean Jeffries is a comprehensive exploration of the Catholic Church from an outsider's perspective. Jeffries, who is not Catholic herself, delves into the history, beliefs, traditions, and practices of the Church, providing an objective and informative analysis of its inner workings.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the Pope, the hierarchy of the Church, the sacraments, the influence of Catholicism in politics, and the controversies surrounding the Church, such as the sexual abuse scandal. Jeffries also interviews Catholics from various backgrounds to gain a deeper understanding of their personal experiences within the Church.Throughout the book, Jeffries maintains a respectful and curious tone, seeking to understand the Church rather than critique or condemn it. She presents both the positive and negative aspects of the Church, acknowledging its contributions to society while also addressing its flaws.Overall, ""From The Other Side: A Look Into The Catholic Church"" is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in learning more about the Catholic Church and its impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258368013
• ISBN13: 9781258368012
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"