Book #123341

Archbishop: Inside the Power Structure of the American Catholic Church - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Thomas J. Reese

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: San Francisco, New York, ET AL: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989.
ISBN: 0060668369

Price: $50.00

A first Printing of the First Edition in mostly Fine condition in a dust-jacket that is slightly edgeworn in Nearly Fine condition; volume is inscribed and signed by author Thomas J. Reese on the front flyleaf.

In Archbishop: Inside the Power Structure of the American Catholic Church, Reese examines the inner workings of the American Catholic Church from the perspective of a senior insider. Reese covers the history and organization of the Catholic Church in the United States, the role of the hierarchy, and the power struggles that occur within the church. He also provides a description of the Catholic Church's political and social influence in America. Reese's insider knowledge makes this book an invaluable resource for students of Catholic history and theology, as well as anyone interested in the politics and dynamics of the American Catholic Church.; 8vo; 401 pages; Signed by Author.