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Keepers of the Keys of Heaven A History of the Papacy

Hardcover • 2009 • English

Keepers of the Keys of Heaven A History of the Papacy

By Roger Collins

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According to Pope Innocent III, 'Nothing which happens in the world should escape the notice of the supreme pontiff', and for two millennia little has. Since its emergence from the ruins of the Roman Empire, the Papacy has represented the most extraordinary continuation of earthly power from the decline of the Roman empire to the collapse of Communism in the late twentieth century and beyond. The Papacy has faced many crises - dangers from within and assaults from without. For many centuries it ...Show more

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9780297847618

Publisher

Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Keepers of the Keys of Heaven A History of the Papacy

Format

Hardcover

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