Why Do Catholics Do That? - by Kevin Orlin Johnson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Renowned scholar and religion columnist Kevin Orlin Johnson answers the most frequently asked questions on Catholic faith, worship. culture, and customs.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In <i>Why Do Catholics Do That?</i> renowned scholar and religion columnist Kevin Orlin Johnson answers the most frequently asked questions on Catholic faith, worship, culture, and customs, including: <br>* How the Church Makes Laws * The Hard-Fought Genesis of the New Testament * The Cycle of Redemption * A Short Guide to the Meaning and Structure of the Mass * Decoding Symbols of Scripture and the Sacraments * The Calendar as the Image of Christ's Life * The Rosary * The Stations of the Cross * Monks, Nuns, and the Rules That Guide Them * The Pope * The Laity in the Modern World * Saints * Fatima, Lourdes, and the Story of Apparitions * The Vatican: A Holy City * The Sign of the Cross, Christianity's Best-Known Symbol * Candles in Prayer and Liturgy * The Meaning of the Nativity Scene <p/>Blending religious history, a deep appreciation for art and culture, and an enlightened reverence for the traditions of the Church, <i>Why Do Catholics Do That?</i> is the definitive resource for any one who wants to learn more about the rituals, symbols, and traditions that can strengthen our faith every day. <p/>"Johnson offers lucid explanations of a dizzying array of customs and beliefs."<br><i>--Publishers Weekly</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kevin Orlin Johnson</b> holds a doctorate in the history of art, with a specialty in seventeenth-century church architecture in France and Italy. His scholarly publications appear in journals in Vienna, Rome, Paris, and elsewhere. For many years he wrote a column, Signs of Faith, syndicated in diocesan newspapers across the country, on which his book, <i>Why Do Catholics Do That</i>?, is based in part. Now a resident of Dallas, he frequently speaks to civic and religious groups interested in the meaning and purpose of public art and architecture.
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