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" Without roots : "
Joseph Ratzinger now Pope Benedict XVI, Marcello Pera ; foreword by George Weigel ; translated by Michael F. Moore.
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BL
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1048759
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bc323
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English
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Benedict, XVI,Pope,1927-
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Without roots : : the West, relativism, Christianity, Islam /\ Joseph Ratzinger now Pope Benedict XVI, Marcello Pera ; foreword by George Weigel ; translated by Michael F. Moore.
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New York :: Basic Books,, 2007.
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1 online resource
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9780465003754
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: 0465003753
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Foreword by George Weigel vii; Preface by Marcello Pera xi; Relativism, Christianity, and the West by Marcello Pera 1; The Spiritual Roots of Europe: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow by Joseph Ratzinger 51; Letter to Joseph Ratzinger from Marcello Pera 81; Letter to Marcello Pera from Joseph Ratzinger 107; Notes 137; Index of Names 157.
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Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger-now Pope Benedict XVI-joins Marcello Pera, President of the Italian Senate, to offer a provocative critique of the spiritual, cultural, and political crisis afflicting the West.
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National characteristics, European.
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Cultural relativism-- Europe.
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RELIGION-- Christian Life-- Social Issues.
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RELIGION-- Christianity-- General.
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Civilization.
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Cultural relativism.
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National characteristics, European.
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Europe, Civilization, 21st century.
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Europe.
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261306.094
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D2021
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Pera, Marcello,1943-
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Moore, Michael,1954 August 24-
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