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Article: What Is Catholicism? An Anglican Responds to the Official Teaching of the Roman Catholic Church.(Review)
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- Journal of Ecumenical Studies
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- March 22, 1997
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David L. Edwards, London: Mowbray, 1994 (U.S. distribution: Morehouse Publishing, 871 Ethan Allen Hwy., Ste. 204, Ridgefield, CT 06877). Pp. 179. $19.95, paper.
Introducing the Catechism of the Catholic Church: Traditional Themes and Contemporary Issues. Edited by Berard L. Marthaler. New York and Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1994. Pp. 182. $11.95, paper.
First, it should be noted that a catechism is not intended to be a fully-worked-out statement of dogmatic theology, nor is it intended to be a complete liturgical manual or any other such specialized work. As Dooley (Marthaler) points out, a catechism is a unique genre of writing. The Catechism is a ...