Readership: Theologians, especially those with an interest in Catholicism; general readership interested in knowing the mind of the Pope
Tracey Rowland, Dean and Associate Professor of Political Philosophy and Continental Theology of the John Paul II Institute, Melbourne, Australia, and Member of the Centre of Theology and Philosophy at the University of Nottingham
"a book with an inspirational message." - Joanna Bogle. Catholic Times
"a fascinating book" - Christopher Howse, Daily Telegraph
"an accessible survey of the theological landscape by an author completely at ease and in tune with her subject" - Fergus Kerr, The Tablet
"[Rowland] has not only mastered a vast body of work in four languages but managed to write about it engagingly, in a style accessible to the general reader." - Christopher Pearson, The Australian
"Ratzinger's Faith is intelligent and fascinating. Although it is academic, it is accessible, clear and rarely dry. It is the sort of book that will help Catholics and non-Catholics who have encountered Ratzinger as Pope Benedict begin to understand why he does the things he does." - The Catholic Herald
"Professor Rowland's study of Benedict XVI's thought, drawn from his addresses and writings, is an important, notably intelligent and stimulating introduction." - Edward Norman, The Spectator
"Pope Benedict emerges from this book as a theologian of profound intellectual depth, clarity, and enterprise." - The Church Times
"Ratzinger's Faith is an intriguing look at a punchy pontiff." - Chronicle of Higher Education
His Eminence George Cardinal Pell: Foreword Introduction 1: Ratzinger and Contemporary Theological Circles 2: 'Gaudium et spes' and the Importance of Christ 3: Revelation, Scripture, and Tradition 4: Beyond Moralism: God is Love 5: The Structure of the Communion 6: Modernity and the Politics of the West 7: Liturgy since Vatican II Conclusion