A collection of essays from the Calvert Series in which Hilaire Belloc considers the Catholic Church's place in the history of European civilisation. He reflects on its influence on society and on how the past has been interpreted, in clear argumentative prose. Worth listening for a thoughtful essayist's perspective on faith and history.
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THE CALVERT SERIES HILAIRE BELLOC, General Editor THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HISTORY
THE CALVERT SERIES HILAIRE BELLOC, General Editor Belloc: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HISTORY Chesterton: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND CONVERSION McNabb: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND PHILOSOPHY Ward: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE APPEAL TO REASON Windle: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND ITS REACTIONS WITH SCIENCE
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HISTORY BY HILAIRE BELLOC NEW YORK THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1927 All Rights Reserved
Nihil Obstat AǡǵƒǼǡ J. SŕĵƿƯĵƿ, S. T. D. Censor Librorum. Imprimatur PĵǵǡƗŕƫ CĵǡŠƗƿĵƯ HĵΏŧǪ ✠ Archbishop, New York. New York, September 16, 1926. Copyright, 1926, BΏ THE MACMILLAN COMPANY. Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1926. Reprinted, April, 1927 September, 1927. Printed in the United States of America by THE FERRIS PRINTING COMPANY, NEW YORK.
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