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Saints & sinners : a history of the popes / Eamon Duffy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale Nota Bene/Yale University Press, c2006.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiv, 474 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0300115970 (pbk.)
  • 9780300115970 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Saints and sinners
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 282.0922 22
LOC classification:
  • BX955.2 .D84 2006
Contents:
'Upon this rock' c. AD 33-461. From Jerusalem to Rome ; The Bishops of Rome ; The age of Constantine ; The birth of papal Rome. -- Between two empires 461-1000. Under Gothic kings ; The age of Gregory the Great ; The Byzantine captivity of the papacy ; Empires of the West. -- Set above nations 1000-1447. The era of papal reform ; From papal reform to papal monarchy ; The pinnacle of papal power ; Exile and schism. -- Protest and division 1477-1774. The Renaissance popes ; The crisis of Christendom ; The Counter-Reformation ; The popes in an age of absolutism. -- The pope and the people 1774-1903. The church and the revolution ; From recovery to reaction ; Pio Nono: the triumph of ultramontanism ; Ultramontanism with a liberal face: the reign of Leo XIII. -- The oracles of God 1903-2005. The age of intransigence ; The attack on modernism ; The age of the dictators ; The age of Vatican II ; Papa Wojtyla ; The way we live now. -- Appendix A: Chronological list of popes and antipopes. -- Appendix B: Glossary. -- Appendix C: How a new pope is made.
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Previous ed.: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-455) and index.

'Upon this rock' c. AD 33-461. From Jerusalem to Rome ; The Bishops of Rome ; The age of Constantine ; The birth of papal Rome. -- Between two empires 461-1000. Under Gothic kings ; The age of Gregory the Great ; The Byzantine captivity of the papacy ; Empires of the West. -- Set above nations 1000-1447. The era of papal reform ; From papal reform to papal monarchy ; The pinnacle of papal power ; Exile and schism. -- Protest and division 1477-1774. The Renaissance popes ; The crisis of Christendom ; The Counter-Reformation ; The popes in an age of absolutism. -- The pope and the people 1774-1903. The church and the revolution ; From recovery to reaction ; Pio Nono: the triumph of ultramontanism ; Ultramontanism with a liberal face: the reign of Leo XIII. -- The oracles of God 1903-2005. The age of intransigence ; The attack on modernism ; The age of the dictators ; The age of Vatican II ; Papa Wojtyla ; The way we live now. -- Appendix A: Chronological list of popes and antipopes. -- Appendix B: Glossary. -- Appendix C: How a new pope is made.

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