{"id":4844,"date":"2005-07-25T20:00:59","date_gmt":"2005-07-25T20:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/viamedia\/2005\/07\/the-compendium.html"},"modified":"2005-07-25T20:00:59","modified_gmt":"2005-07-25T20:00:59","slug":"the-compendium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/viamedia\/2005\/07\/the-compendium.html","title":{"rendered":"The Compendium"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rocco’s got the goods on the Compendium of the Catechism (coming this fall to the US)<\/a><\/p>\n

I’ve recently discovered that our friend Sandro Magister, has a blog on the website for L’Espresso – if you go down to the second entry, he has a post on the Compendium. I don’t think he likes it.<\/a><\/p>\n

I ran it through a couple of translators, which rendered great amounts of amusing nonsense, but the gist was that he was faulting it for a couple of things. One, I think that the term "Hebrews" is used instead of Israel? And then something having to do with the index, and then the price. Perhaps some of our Italian-fluent friends can help us out?<\/p>\n

(By the way, Rocco mentions that he hopes the US edition replicates the quality appearance of the original. I can’t speak to issues like binding, but I do know that it was reported, upon the release of the book, the other editions must<\/em> reproduce the artwork in exactly<\/em> the spot it is, in reference to the text, in the original.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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