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Lives Of The Popes: The Pontiffs From St Peter To Benedict XVI
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Lives Of The Popes: The Pontiffs From St Peter To Benedict XVI
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard P McBrien
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:522 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 233,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | Roman Catholicism and Roman Catholic churches
Mind, Body, Spirit - thought and practice |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780060878078
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| Classifications | Dewey:B |
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| Edition |
Updated ed.
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| Illustrations |
Illustrations
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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| Imprint |
HarperOne
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| Publication Date |
17 March 2006 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A Fascinating Guide to the Real Lives of the Popes--recently updated to include the passing of John Paul II and the election of Bendedict XVI
Author Biography
Richard P. McBrien is Crowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Educated at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he has also served as president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. A leading authority on Catholicism, he is the bestselling author of Catholicism, Lives of the Popes, and Lives of the Saints, as well as the general editor of The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism. Most recently a consultant for ABC News, McBrien offers regular commentary on all the major television networks. He is also a prizewinning syndicated columnist in the Catholic press.
Reviews"This short encyclopedia... is an indispensable reference."--Newsweek
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