Saints and Sinners
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Saints and Sinners

A History of the Popes; Second Edition

  1. 496 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Saints and Sinners

A History of the Popes; Second Edition

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Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. Acknowledgements
  3. Preface to the Second Edition
  4. Preface
  5. 1. ‘Upon This Rock’ C. AD 33-461
  6. I. From Jerusalem to Rome
  7. II. The Bishops of Rome
  8. III. The Age of Constantine
  9. IV. The Birth of Papal Rome
  10. 2. Between Two Empires 461-1000
  11. I. Under Gothic Kings
  12. II. The Age of Gregory the Great
  13. III. The Byzantine Captivity of the Papacy
  14. IV. Empires of the West
  15. 3. Set Above Nations 1000—1447
  16. I. The Era of Papal Reform
  17. II. From Papal Reform to Papal Monarchy
  18. III. The Pinnacle of Papal Power
  19. IV. Exile and Schism
  20. 4. Protest and Division 1477—1774
  21. I. The Renaissance Popes
  22. II. The Crisis of Christendom
  23. III. The Counter-Reformation
  24. IV. The Popes in an Age of Absolutism
  25. 5. The Pope and the People 1774—1903
  26. I. The Church and the Revolution
  27. II. From Recovery to Reaction
  28. III. Pio Nono: The Triumph of Ultramontanism
  29. IV. Ultramontanism with a Liberal Face: The Reign of Leo XIII
  30. 6. The Oracles op God 1903-1997
  31. I. The Age of Intransigence
  32. II. The Attack on Modernism
  33. III. The Age of the Dictators
  34. IV. The Age of Vatican II
  35. V. Papa Wojtyla
  36. VI. The Way We Live Now
  37. Appendix A
  38. Appendix B
  39. Appendix C
  40. Notes
  41. Bibliographical Essay
  42. Index