The Papacy

The Papacy

by PaulJohnson (Author)

Synopsis

This is a celebratory history of the Papacy, spanning 2000 years and tracing its development and achievements from the Dark and Middle Ages, through the Renaissance and Reformation to the modern age. The chronological structure allows for easy reference.;The book features contributions from six eminent Catholic historians and an endorsement by a senior churchman.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 216
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Published: 25 Aug 1997

ISBN 10: 0297835599
ISBN 13: 9780297835592
Book Overview: * High profile, promotable editor, with authorial panel providing the latest scolarship * Chronological structure allows easy refernece and clear layout * Magnificent gift book with vast international sales potentioal, of interest to both scholar and general reader

Author Bio
Paul Johnson was born in 1928. He edited the New Statesman in the 1960s and has written over forty books. His Modern Times, a history of the world from the 1920s to the 1990s, has been translated into more than fifteen languages. As well as a weekly column in the Spectator, he contributes to newspapers all over the world.