Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes
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Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes

Eamon Duffy
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This engrossing book encompasses the extraordinary history of the papacy, from its beginnings nearly two thousand years ago to the reign of Pope John Paul II. In this edition, Duffy has revised and updated the final chapter on twentieth-century Popes and added a supplement on the method by which the next Pope will be elected.
Genres: HistoryReligionNonfictionChristianityChurch HistoryItalyTheologyBiographyCatholicHistorical
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