Following the pattern of Father O'Carroll's other encyclopedias, Verbum Caro returns to the sources to record and explain the important interventions of the Church's teaching authority in the continuous reflection and debate on Jesus Christ and to choose for representation the significant authors who have written about him and the principathemes that have emerged thus far. Both modern and ancient writers are well-represented. Ample bibliographies allow readers to pursue personal study in more depth. The full text of the Tome of Leo as well as recent illuminating statemen
