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Sophia Institute Press
Weird Catholic Handbook
$24.95
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…
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- Age Group
- 4+ years
- Grade Level
- Grade PK+
- Material
- Paper
- Color
- Multi
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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.
Key Features
- 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.
| Additional Attribute 1 | Format: Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Age | 4+ years |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Balloon | No |
| Battery Included | N |
| Brand | Sophia Institute Press |
| Color | Multi |
| Contains Aerosol | No |
| Contains Chemicals | No |
| Contains Pesticide/Herbicide/Fungicide | No |
| Contains a Circuit Board | No |
| Contains a Light Bulb | No |
| Contains a Marble | No |
| Contains a Small Ball | No |
| Contains or is a Small Magnet | No |
| Eco Friendly | No |
| Free Flowing Liquid | No |
| Grade | Grade PK+ |
| Has Warranty | No |
| Height (in) | 0.630000 |
| Is a Marble | No |
| Is a Small Ball | No |
| Length (in) | 8.500000 |
| Material | Paper |
| Media Mail Eligible | No |
| Package Contains | 1 Book |
| Package Count | 1 |
| Registered with WERCS | N |
| Regulated by the US FDA | No |
| Sharp Points or Edges | No |
| Small Parts | No |
| Suitable for Consumption | No |
| Unit of Measure | EA |
| Vendor | SOPHIA INSTITUTE PRESS |
| Width (in) | 5.500000 |
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