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Pope John Paul II: The Epic Life of a Pilgrim Pope

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Product DescriptionThis multimedia coffee table book/CD-ROM package is the only one of its kind to honor in exquisite detail the remarkable, historical papacy of Pope John Paul II. Through hundreds of rare and archival photographs, extensive video footage, and decades_ worth of reporting and interviews, John Paul II: The Epic Life of a Pilgrim Pope [...]

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The Mystery of the Trinity in the Theological Thought of Pope John Paul II

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Product DescriptionSince his election to the papacy in 1978, Pope John Paul II's incomparable theological thinking has exercised a vast influence upon the Catholic Church. His documents command worldwide attention because he presents the Tradition of the Church in an accessible way to contemporary readers. The Mystery of the Trinity in the Theological Thought of [...]

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James of Viterbo: De Regimine Christiano

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Product Description"James of Viterbo's De regimine Christiano" was produced at the height of the great conflict of 1296-1303 between Pope Boniface VIII and Philip the Fair of France. Echoing and elaborating Boniface's Bull Unam sanctam, the treatise is a detailed and rigorous defence of the 'hierocratic' ideology of the thirteenth-century papacy in its most ambitious [...]

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A Key to the Knowledge of Church History

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Product DescriptionThis Volume offers to the reader a short and condensed account of the origin, growth, and condition of the Church in all parts of the world, from the time of our Lord down to the end of the fifteenth century, the narrative being compressed into as small a compass as is consistent with a [...]

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Benedict XVI: An Intimate Portrait

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Product DescriptionIn the person of Pope Benedict XVI, one of the most significant of Europe's intellectuals is heading-up the Vatican. The journalist Peter Seewald, who has known Ratzinger since 1992, conducted the "longest interviews in church history" with him, for two books which were best-sellers world-wide, Salt of the Earth, God and the World. Now [...]

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The Prophecies of St Malachy & St Columbkille

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Product DescriptionAn updated edition of the book examining the accuracy of the prophecies of St. Malachy and St. Columbkille. The Prophecies of St Malachy & St Columbkille Tags: Malachy, St. Malachy, Prophecies, Product, Columbkille, accuracy

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Popes and Patriarchs: An Orthodox Perspective on Roman Catholic Claims

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Product DescriptionFor any dialogue between the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches to be fruitful, we must first understand our differences. Popes and Patriarchs covers some of the distinctives in theology and worldview that separate the churches of the East from those of the West, focusing primarily on the claims of papal supremacy. Author Michael Whelton, [...]

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Dominion of God: Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages

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Brett Whalen explores the compelling belief that Christendom would spread to every corner of the earth before the end of time. During the High Middle Ages—an era of crusade, mission, and European expansion—the Western followers of Rome imagined the future conversion of Jews, Muslims, pagans, and Eastern Christians into one fold of God’s people, assembled [...]

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A Dictionary of Popes (Oxford Paperback Reference)

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This fascinating dictionary gives concise accounts of every officially recognized pope in history, from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI, as well as all of their irregularly elected rivals, the so-called antipopes. Each pope and antipope's entry covers his family and social background and pre-papal career as well as his activities in office. Also, an [...]

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Pope John XXIII (Lives) (Lives S.)

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Angelo Guiseppe Roncalli was an unexpected choice to follow the ultra conservative Pope Pius XII in 1958. At seventy-six years old, 'a fat old man with twinkling eyes and a seductively resonant voice', neither a well-known public figure nor a highly trained theologian, he was at first regarded as a transitional pope. During his brief [...]

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A Dictionary of Popes

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Product DescriptionThis fascinating dictionary gives concise accounts of every officially recognized pope in history, from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI, as well as all of their irregularly elected rivals, the so-called antipopes. Each pope and antipope's entry covers his family and social background and pre-papal career as well as his activities in office. Also, [...]

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The Moral Theology of Pope John Paul II (Moral Traditions)

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Pope John Paul II is the second longest serving pope in history and the longest serving pope of the last century. His presence has thrown a long shadow across our time, and his influence on Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world cannot be denied. Much has been written about this pope, but until now, no [...]

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Hitlers Pope

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Backed by a wealth of new research, John Cornwell tells for the first time the story of the World War II career of Eugenio Pacelli, the man who was Pope Pius XII, arguably the most dangerous churchman in modern history. In the first decade of the century, as a brilliant young Vatican lawyer, Pacelli helped [...]

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Lives of the Popes - Reissue: The Pontiffs From St. Peter To

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This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's acclaimed Lives of the Popes is a practical quick reference tool for scholars, students, and anyone needing just a few concise facts about all the popes, from St. Peter to Benedict XVI. Lives of the Popes - reissue: The Pontiffs from St. Peter to Benedict XVI Tags: St. Peter, [...]

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You Are Peter: An Orthodox Reflection on the Exercise of Papal Primacy

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Product DescriptionThe papacy is clearly the greatest difficulty facing ecumenical dialogue today, and particularly the dialogue between Catholicism and Orthodoxy. Yet there is a doorway of hope. In his encyclical, Ut unum sint, John Paul II expressed a desire for common reflection on the exercise of papal primacy. In You Are Peter the great Orthodox [...]

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Pius IX

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Product DescriptionThe solemn beatification of Pope Pius IX in September 2000 celebrated the heroic virtue of one of the most influential figures of the nineteenth century. Born in 1792, Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti was elected Pope on June 16th 1846. His pontificate, the subject of this biographical study, lasted thirty-two years, the longest after that [...]

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Chronicle of the Popes: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Papacy

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"A handy reference work stunningly illustrated."—National Catholic Reporter For nearly two thousand years the popes have not only shaped the course of one of the world's great religions but have also played a part—sometimes a dominant part—in the history of Europe. Martyrs, monks, noblemen, Franciscans, Dominicans, hermits, and even unordained laymen have occupied the throne [...]

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The Pope Encyclopedia: An a to Z of the Holy See

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Product DescriptionContaining more than 2,000 entries in handy alphabetical format, this provocative, illustrated book explores the whole lively and entertaining history of the Vatican and its rulers. The Pope Encyclopedia: An A to Z of the Holy See Tags: Vatican, DescriptionContaining, format, alphabetical format

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On Our Pilgrimage to Eternity: 99 Sayings by John Paul II

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Product DescriptionWhen Karol Wojtyla succeeded Albino Luciani, the pope of 33 days, who could possibly have foreseen the consequences? The pontificate of the first nonItalian since the sixteenth century indeed has left a lasting imprint on the church and on the world. As the world has faced the tremendous theological, social, economic and political realignment [...]

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Is Rome the True Church?: A Consideration of the Roman Catholic Claim

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ISBN13: 9781433502316 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description A major critical analysis of the Roman Catholic Church's exclusive claim of infallibility. In 2007 the president of the Evangelical Theological Society converted to Roman Catholicism. His conversion and subsequent resignation stirred up questions that always swirl around such high-profile conversions: [...]

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