The Making of the Popes 1978: The Politics of Intrigue in the Vatican

by Andrew M. Greeley

Hardcover, 1979

Status

Available

Call number

262.136

Collection

Publication

Andrews and McMeel Pub: Kansas City, Kan. (c1979), Edition: First Edition, Hardcover, 302 pages

Description

Chronicles the death of two popes and the election of their successors in the space of only two months. -- Dust jacket.

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Greeley, a liberal Catholic, imagined the election of Pope John Paul II was a victory for the liberals, which in the long run turned out to be wrong, though it may have been true in terms of who voted for him at the time.

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Physical description

302 p.; 9.2 inches

ISBN

0836231007 / 9780836231007
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