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Subject:

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Full Title:

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Example: The Catechism of the Council of Trent

Sub-Title (if applicable):

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Author(s):

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Publisher:

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ISBN:

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Number of Pages:

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Year of Publication:

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Does Book Contain an Imprimatur?

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Nihil Obstat: Rev. James L. Henson, Censor Librorum
Imprimatur: + Most Rev. Johannes J. Haydon, Bishop of Placename

Cover Type:

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In ten words or less, summarize the book's content:

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Compendium of Catholic Beliefs: The Creed, Sacraments, Decalogue, Lord's Prayer

Basics of the Catholic Faith (Creed, Sacraments, Decalogue, Lord's Prayer)

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More detail of the book's content:

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Your Opinion of the Book...

Do you feel that this book is best described as liberal / progressive, moderate / conservative, or traditional?

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Your overall opinion of this book:

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Book Transfers...

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Do you certify: (1) That this item (e.g. book, booklet, etc.) and your post do not contradict the perennial Magisterium of the Roman Catholic Church, and (2) That all information provided herein is accurate and true, and (3) That you are the lawful owner with full right to dispose of indicated item(s) if you have chosen to offer them for lending / exchange / transfer, and (4) That you have read and you meet all other terms / requirements of this section, and (5) That you have carefully considered all risks?

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