Doctors Of The Church
Subtitle: Thirty-Three Men and Women Who Shaped Christianity
Publisher: Crossroad Classic
Published: February 25, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780824517717
Subjects: Biography: general; Christianity; History of religion; Religion - Classic Works; Individual Theologians And Their Works (General); Roman Catholic Church; Religion - Catholicism; Religion; Christianity - Catholic; Biography & Autobiography / Religious; Religion / Christian Life; Christianity - Theology - General; Christian Theology - General; Biography; Doctors of the church
Description: "In two thousand years of history only thirty-three individuals have been accorded the title of doctor ecclesiae. What is a Doctor of the Church? How did the Office develop? Who are the Doctors of the Church and what role could they have in the lives of contemporary believers? What does the inclusion of three women in the past generation portend for the future of the title?"--BOOK JACKET.

"This volume is designed to tell ordinary readers everything they always wanted to know about these important leaders by didn't know who to ask."--BOOK JACKET.