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Becoming Catholic : finding Rome in the American religious landscape
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yamane, David, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic converts--Catholic Church--Religious aspects--United States.
- Catholic converts.
- Initiation rites.
- Catholic Church--United States.
- Catholic Church.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The history of Christianity and particularly of Roman Catholicism has been profoundly shaped by conversion for centuries, from the first apostles to such prominent modern converts as John Henry Newman, St Elizabeth Ann Seton, G.K. Chesterton, Thomas Merton, and Graham Greene. In this work, David A. Yamane offers a study of Roman Catholic converts in contemporary America.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 29, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-936470-2
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