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The popes :

by Walsh, Michael J.,
Published by : Barnes and Noble Books (New York) Physical details: 256pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29cm ISBN:0760708029; 9780760708026.
Subject(s): Popes -- Biography. | Papacy -- History.
Year: 1998
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Includes index.

Saints and martyrs : the early papacy (AD 42-461) -- Evangelists and administrators : the early medieval papcy (461-1054) -- Reformers and crusaders : the high medieval papacy (1054-1303) -- Popes and antipopes : the papacy in the 14th and 15th centuries (1305-1447) -- Authoritarians and revivalists : the Renaissance and the papacy renewed (1447-1644) -- Traditionalists and ecumenists : the papacy, science and the secular state (1644-2013).

Contains fifty-two biographical essays profiling the greatest and most influencial occupants of the throne of St. Peter, from St. Peter himself to Francis. The essays can be read as self-contained portraits of individual papal lives or as a larger narrative chronicling the history of this important institution of the Christian Church.--

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