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The author recounts his own experiences as a Jesuit seminarian and a Catholic layman, traces the origins of the papacy and explains why this often fallible institution is not the same as the Church, and discusses the Apostle's Creed.
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""Why I Am a Catholic is in great part a spiritual autobiography, in which Wills brings before us his most personal intellectual and spiritual influences."
About the Author
GARRY WILLS, a distinguished historian and critic, is the author of numerous books, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning Lincoln at Gettysburg, Saint Augustine, and the best-selling Why I Am a Catholic.
A regular contributor to the New York Review of Books, he has won many awards, among them two National Book Critics Circle Awards and the 1998 National Medal for the Humanities. He is a history professor emeritus at Northwestern University.
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- PublisherHoughton Mifflin (Trade)
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0618134298
- ISBN 13 9780618134298
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages390
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