{"product_id":"why-be-a-catholic-9781441110428","title":"Why Be a Catholic?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Catholic Church has never been so deeply immersed in crisis - crisis of authority, priestly scandal, celibacy, hierarchy - stretching right up to the Vatican itself.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost people in authority are keeping quiet or squabbling among themselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMark Dooley is a Professor of Philosophy who is also a serious commentator, journalist and broadcaster. He has written a book of hope for those who have none. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is, he argues, only when the sacramental life of the local parishes is revitalised that renewal in the Church can be achieved.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Dooley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Burns \u0026amp; Oates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781441110428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Dooley \u003c\/b\u003ehas held lectureships at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, and at University College Dublin where he was John Henry Newman Scholar of Theology. From 2003-2006, he wrote a controversial column on foreign affairs for the \u003ci\u003eSunday Independent\u003c\/i\u003e. Since 2006, he has written for the \u003ci\u003eIrish Daily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e. Dooley is also a regular broadcaster on Irish radio and television, and has served as a political speech writer. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Exodus: Kierkegaard's Ethics of Responsibility\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Derrida\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and \u003ci\u003eRoger Scruton: The Philosopher on Dover Beach\u003c\/i\u003e (2009). He is editor of \u003ci\u003eQuestioning Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eQuestioning God\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), \u003ci\u003eA Passion for the Impossible\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), and \u003ci\u003eThe Roger Scruton Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (2009).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Burns \u0026 Oates","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44715512725619,"sku":"9781441110428","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4fd52db0-85e1-4e26-aa6b-8cf4fe59a799.jpg?v=1775844380","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/why-be-a-catholic-9781441110428","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}