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Sophia Weird Catholic Handbook SOI3508
Dive into the fascinating and overlooked aspects of the Catholic faith with Weird Catholic Handbook by Michael Lichens. This book takes you on a Chestertonian romp through the peculiar and intriguing elements of Catholic history, offering a refreshing perspective on the faith that combines humor, curiosity, and profound insights. Weird Catholic Handbook is not just a collection of odd stories; it is an invitation to see the profound truths and spiritual lessons embedded in the peculiar. Each chapter sheds light on how these unusual elements of faith have inspired devotion, art, and a deeper understanding of the divine. Whether you're a devout Catholic, a curious skeptic, or someone who loves a good story, this book offers something for everyone. Discover how the oddities of the past can inspire and enrich your faith today.
- SKU: SOI3508
- Brand: Sophia Institute Press
- Category: Teacher Resources
- UPC: 9798889113508
- Country of Origin: USA
- Color: Multi
- Material: Paper
- Additional Attribute 1: Format: Hardcover
- Age: 4+ years
- Grade: Grade PK+
- Package Contains: 1 Book
- Package Count: 1
- Dimensions:
- W 5.50 x D 8.50 x H 0.63 Inches; WEIGHT: 1.00 lbs
- Saints And Monsters: Learn How Saints Like St. Michael And St. Columba Battled Dragons And Sea Monsters, Challenging Our Modern Perceptions Of Sanctity And Heroism.
- Memento Mori: Explore The Spiritual Insights Behind Ossuaries And Bone Churches, And Understand The History And Purpose Of Unique Relics Such As The Incorruptibles And Bejeweled Skeletons.
- Spiritual Warfare: Delve Into The Ghost Stories And Exorcisms That Have Marked Catholic History, And Discover How Saints Like St. Gregory And St. Thomas Aquinas Dealt With Purgatorial Souls.
- Unusual Miracles: Uncover The Strange And Miraculous Events That Have Occurred Throughout Church History, From Stigmata And Levitation To Bilocation And Prophetic Visions.