Twentieth century encyclopedia of Catholicism [texte imprimé] / 
Joseph W. Sprug (1922-), Éditeur scientifique . - 
New York : Hawthorn Books Publishers, [s.d.] . - 150 Volumes. ; 21 cm.
The Twentieth Century Encyclopedia of Catholicism is a series of 150 short works on topics pertaining to Catholicism originally published in France. It was published in English in the United States by Hawthorn Books. The series editor was Henri Daniel-Rops. The series was divided into 15 sections. In the United States, volumes were published individually over a number of years and made available for sale separately.
The List of the 15 Sections of the English series:
I. Knowledge and Faith (15 Volumes)
II. The Basic Truths (13 Volumes)
III. The Nature of Man (8 Volumes)
IV. The Means of Redemption (11 Volumes)
V. The Life of Faith (12 Volumes)
VI. The Word of God (14 Volumes)
VII. The History of the Church (6 Volumes)
VIII. The Organization of the Church (9 Volumes)
IX. The Church and the Modern World (19 Volumes)
X. The Worship of the Church (8 Volumes)
XI. Catholicism and Literature (4 Volumes)
XII. Catholicism and the Arts (7 Volumes)
XIII. Catholicism and Science (8 Volumes)
XIV. Outside the Church (5 Volumes)
XV. Non-Christian Beliefs (7 Volumes)
XVI. General and Supplementary (4 Volumes) 
Langues : Anglais (
eng) 
Langues originales : Français (
fre)
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					Part one: Knowledge and Faith (15 Volumes) 
    1. What does man knows? 
    2. Is theology a science? 
    3. The meaning of tradition 
    4. The foundation of faith 
    5. Do dogmas change? 
    6. What is faith? 
    7. God's word to man 
    8. Myth or mystery? 
    9. What is a miracle? 
    10. Is there a christian philosophy? 
    11. The origin of christian philosophy 
    12. Medieval christian philosophy 
    13. The basis of belief 
    14. Christianity and science 
    15. The God of reason 
 
Part two: The Basic Truths (13 Volumes) 
    16. The worship of God 
    17. What is the Trinity? 
    18. The Holy Spirit 
    19. The creation 
    20. The problem of evil 
    21. Who is the devil? 
    22. Freedom and providence 
    23. The theology of grace 
    24. What is the incarnation? 
    25. What is redemption? 
    26. The communion of saints 
    27. Faith, hope and charity 
    28. Life after death 
 
Part three: The Nature of Man (8 Volumes) 
    29. The origins of man 
    30. Evolution 
    31. What is man? 
    32. What is life? 
    33. Personal responsibility 
    34. Man in his environment 
    35. Man and metaphysics 
    36. Psychical phenomena 
 
Part four: The Means of Redemption (11 Volumes) 
    37. Prayer 
    38. The nature of mysticism 
    39. Spiritual writers of the early church 
    40. Spiritual writers of the Middle Ages 
    41. Post-reformation spirituality 
    42. Spiritual writers of the Modern Period 
    43. True and false possession 
    44. Mary the mother of god 
    45. The cultus of our lady 
    46. What is a saint? 
    47. What is an angel? 
 
Part five: The Life of Faith (12 Volumes) 
    48. What is a church? 
    49. What is a sacrament? 
    50. Christian initiation 
    51. Penance and absolution 
    52. What is the Eucharist? 
    53. What is a priest? 
    54. Christian marriage 
    55. Death and the christian 
    56. What is christian life? 
    57. The enigma of the stigmata 
    58. World morality 
    59. Christianity and money 
 
Part six: The Word of God (14 Volumes) 
    60. What is the Bible? 
    61. The promised land 
    62. Biblical archaeology 
    63. Biblical criticism 
    64. God's people in the Bible 
    65. The religion of Israel 
    66. The prophets 
    67. The sources for the life of Christ 
    68. The life of our Lord 
    69. What is the Gospel 
    70. St. Paul and his message 
    71. What the Old Testament does not tell us 
    72. The New Testament apocrypha 
    73. Judaism 
 
Part seven: The History of the Church (6 Volumes) 
    74. Christian beginnings 
    75. The dawn of the Middle Ages 
    76. The Early Middle Ages 
    77. The Later Middle Ages 
    78. The revolt against the church 
    79. The church in the eighteenth century 
 
Part eight: The Organization of the Church (9 Volumes) 
    80. What is canon law? 
    81. The papacy 
    82. The Ecumenical Councils 
    83. What is a bishop? 
    84. The organization of the church 
    85. Religious orders of men 
    86. Religious orders of women 
    87. Secular institutes 
    88. The catholic spirit 
 
Part nine: The Church and the Modern World (19 Volumes) 
    89. Church and State 
    90. Christianity and economics 
    91. Atheism 
    92. Christian ethics 
    93. Psychiatry and the christian 
    94. Christianity and the machine age 
    95. Christian and world integration 
    96. Christianity and communism 
    97. Christianity and colonialism 
    98. The church works through her saints 
    99. History of the missions 
    100. Missions in the world today 
    101. To be assigned 
    102. The church's mission in the world 
    103. The church and sex 
    104. Law and morals 
    105. Christian charity in action 
    106. A history of Catholicism in the English-speaking world 
    107. Why we believe 
 
Part ten: The Worship of the Church (8 Volumes) 
    108. The Spirit of worship 
    109. The liturgical books 
    110. History of the mass 
    111. The mass in the West 
    112. Eastern liturgies 
    113. The christian calendar 
    114. Vestments and church furniture 
    115. The liturgical movement 
 
Part eleven: Catholicism and Literature (4 Volumes) 
    116. Sacred languages 
    117. Christian literature today 
    118. Christian poetry 
    119. Modern christian literature 
 
Part twelve: Catholicism and the Arts (7 Volumes) 
    120. The christian meaning of art 
    121. Early christian art 
    122. Church building 
    123. Christian art in the 19th and the 20th centuries 
    124. Christian theatre 
    125. Christian music 
    126. Motion pictures, radio and television 
 
Part thirteen: Catholicism and Science (8 Volumes) 
    127. Embryo and anima 
    128. Nuclear physics in peace and war 
    129. Medicine and morals 
    130. Science and religion 
    131. Cybernetics 
    132. World poverty and the christian 
    133. Towards a theology of science 
    134. To be assigned 
 
Part fourteen: Outside the Church (5 Volumes) 
    135. The Spirit of Eastern Orthodoxy 
    136. Heresies and heretics 
    137. Protestantism 
    138. Christian unity 
    139. Christian sects 
 
Part fifteen: Non-Christian Beliefs (7 Volumes) 
    140. Primitive and prehistoric religions 
    141. Religions of the Ancient East 
    142. Greek and Roman religion 
    143. Mohammedanism 
    144. Hinduism 
    145. Buddhism 
    146. Mystery Cults 
    147. Superstition 
    148. Christianity and other religions 
 
Part sixteen: General and Supplementary (4 Volumes) 
    149. Why I am a  Christian 
    150. Index |