Buy this book on-line Shapiro, Ivor : What God Allows : The Crisis of Faith and Conscience in One Catholic ChurchDoubleday, New York, 1996 ISBN 0385472935
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A thoughtful study of the various conflicts of values, morals, and church admonitions in a single Roman Catholic parish, reflecting squabbles over authority, quests for inner peace, small victories of faith, intimacy vs. celibacy, skepticism towards the priesthood, moral anarchy and permissiveness, much more, and how the individual Catholic and the church itself struggles to maintain harmony and the maintenance of fundamental principles based on faith. Hardcover with dust jacket, 307pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Shapiro, Ivor : What God Allows : The Crisis of Faith and Conscience in One Catholic Church. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres d'occasion, first editions, antiquarian books and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |