Synopsis
Here is a fast paced, highly readable and interesting Catholic world history. It clearly illustrates that Christ is the central figure in all of history. Unabashedly proud of our brilliant Catholic heritage, Dr Carroll examines all historical developments from the point of view of the Church and the enhancement or decline of the influence of the Church upon the historical scene. Whereas most secular histories written today give but a grudging acknowledgment to the role of the Catholic Church in forming Western and therefore modern civilization, this book makes the role of Christ and the contribution of His Church unquestionable. A great book for students, parents, history buffs and educators., A fast-paced, enjoyable, highly readable, fascinating, interesting Catholic world history for high schools and adult reading. Covers largely Western world history from a Catholic viewpoint. Just flows and flows, with one interesting episode after another of our glorious history; one captivating historical personage after another. Unabashedly proud of our Catholic heritage. This book makes the Church the central figure of all history, which it is. Don't miss it! 478 pgs, PB