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Palgrave USA Why Do Catholics Eat Fish On Friday? The Catholic Origin To Just About Everything by Michael P. Foley
Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on a Friday? is a fascinating guide to the roots of all things Catholic. A smart and concise guide, it introduces readers to the hidden heritage in many commonplace things that are a part of contemporary life. The reader-friendly format and illuminating entries make this perfect for interested Catholics, general readers and historians of religion alike.Foreword - Time Manners & Dining Etiquette - Food Drink Music & Theater - Sports & Games Holidays & Festivities - Flowers & Plants Insects, Animals & More - American Places International, National & State Symbols Clothes & Other Sundry Inventions - Education & Superstition - Art & Science - Law & Architecture - Epilogue: Words, Words, Words - Catholic Anti-Catholic and Post-Catholic.