The Mystical Body of Christ

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; This title captures the theological precision and communicative genius of Fulton J. Sheen (1895 1979), whose radio and television broadcasts, including 'Life Is Worth Living', have reached millions of homes since the 1950s. With more than thirty of his works still in print, Sheen is one of the most beloved Catholic evangelists of all time. This full length and fully developed work on the Church as an extension of the Incarnation reveals Sheen's accessible and theologically astute teaching style in the early years of his ministry.

Contributor Bio:  Sheen, Fulton J Archbishop Fulton Sheen was one of the most celebrated churchmen of the 20th century. He wrote over sixty books, and his radio and television programs drew an audience of thirty million listeners. His many other books include "Life is Worth Living", "The World s First Love" and "Through the Year with Fulton Sheen". Contributor Bio:  Barron, Robert Robert Barron (STD, Institut Catholique de Paris) is rector of Mundelein Seminary and president of the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois. He founded Word on Fire, a Catholic ministry of evangelism, and has written numerous books, including" Catholicism "(over 100,000 copies sold), "The Priority of Christ", "The Strangest Way: Walking the Christian Path" (winner of a Catholic Press Association Book Award), and "Heaven in Stone and Glass".