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Lives of the popes : the pontiffs from St. Peter to John Paul II
- Title
- Lives of the popes : the pontiffs from St. Peter to John Paul II / Richard P. McBrien.
- Author
- McBrien, Richard P.
- Publication
- [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, 1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | BX955.2 .M39 1997 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 520 pages; 25 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-491) and indexes.
- Contents
- Time Line: Papal, Ecclesiastical, and Secular Persons and Events -- I. Lives of the Popes. Pt. I. From Peter to the Beginnings of a Universal Papacy. Pt. II. From Leo the Great to the Dawn of the Carolingian Empire. Pt. III. From the Carolingian Empire to the Beginning of the Monarchical Papacy. Pt. IV. From the Gregorian Reform to the Protestant Reformation. Pt. V. From the Counter-Reformation to the Beginning of the Modern Papacy. Pt. VI. Modern Popes from Pius IX to Pius XII. Pt. VII. Modern Popes from John XXIII to John Paul II -- II. Epilogue: The Future of the Papacy -- III. Appendixes. A. How Popes Are Elected. B. How Popes Are Removed from Office. C. Rating the Popes -- IV. Tables. 1. Chronological List of Popes. 2. Longest and Shortest Pontificates. 3. Papal "Firsts" and "Lasts" 4. Key Papal Encyclicals. 5. List of Antipopes -- V. Glossary -- VI. Select Bibliography -- Index: Popes -- Index: Personal Names -- Index: Subjects.
- ISBN
- 0060653035 (cloth)
- 0060653043 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 97021897
- OCLC
- ocm37011306
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries