Introduction to Christianity
Book cover | |
| Author | Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI) |
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| Original title | Einführung in das Christentum |
| Translator | J. R. Foster |
| Cover artist | Riz Boncan Marsella |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Christology Theology |
| Publisher | Ignatius Press |
Publication date | 1968 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 300 |
| ISBN | 978-1-58617-029-5 |
| LCCN 2004-103523 | |
| Part of a series on the |
| Theology of Pope Benedict XVI |
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Introduction to Christianity (German: Einführung in das Christentum) is a 1968 book written by Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI). Considered one of his most important and widely read books, it presents a "narrative Christology" that demonstrates the place for faith is in the Church. The book offers a "remarkable elucidation of the Apostle's Creed" and gives an "excellent, modern interpretation of the foundations of Christianity".