Catholic, but not Roman: Building a Protestant identity

Catholic, But Not Roman. Building a Protestant Identity, by Andrés Messmer, is a revealing work that challenges conventional perceptions of Protestantism and its relationship with Roman Catholicism.

This book offers a compelling analysis and a persuasive argument, making us re-evaluate the division between Protestants and Catholics. Gain a new perspective on your spiritual heritage and discover the true essence of being a Catholic today. This enlightening journey through faith is not just for academics; it is an invitation to all believers for thoughtful dialogue and a deep understanding of our spiritual roots.

Prepare to delve into the heart of the Protestant tradition as Messmer provides:

A persuasive argument about the Protestant claim to its reformed Catholic identity.
A deeply rooted examination of the doctrinal differences between Protestantism and Roman Catholicism.
An exploration of topics such as justification, the canon of Scripture, the sacraments, and the role of Mary in the Christian faith.
Rigorous historical and theological research that challenges the notion that Roman Catholicism is the only legitimate expression of Christian catholicity.
A book divided into three sections: "Catholic," "But Not Roman," and "Reformed Catholicity."
A critical self-examination of modern Protestantism and a call to reformed catholicity.
An invitation to deep dialogue between Protestants and Roman Catholics.
A renewed understanding of Protestant identity, deeply rooted in respect for the Scriptures and the rich historical tradition of the Christian church.

Dimensions: 5" x 8" in
Cover: Paperback