Catholicism & Orthodox Christianity - Hardcover

by Stephen F. Brown (Author), Khaled Anatolios (Author), Joanne O'Brien (Editor)

This third edition traces Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity from their roots to the present day. The central doctrines are explored as background to such current issues as the child abuse scandals of the American Roman Catholic Church and the tensions over abortion, gay marriage and the declining number of priests being ordained.