Download or read book Benedict XVI: A Guide for the Perplexed written by Tracey Rowland and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2010-05-13 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an upper-level introduction to the thought and theology of Pope Benedict XVI. The book explains the foundations of Ratzinger's thought by analysing the theological axes upon which his works turn and helps readers to place his thought in the context of his intellectual antecedents and contemporary interlocutors.