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Pope Who Quit A True Medieval Tale of Mystery, Death, and Salvation

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ISBN-10: 0385531893

ISBN-13: 9780385531894

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jon M. Sweeney

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At the close of the tumultuous Middle Ages, there lived a man who seemed destined from birth to save the world. His name was Peter Morrone, a hermit, a founder of a religious order, and, depending on whom you talk to, a reformer, an instigator, a prophet, a coward, a saint, and possibly the victim of murder. A stroke of fate would, practically overnight, transform this humble servant of God into the most powerful man in the Catholic Church. Half a year later, he would be the only pope in history to abdicate the chair of St. Peter, an act that nearly brought the papacy to its knees. What led him to make that decision and what happened afterward would be shrouded in mystery for centuries.The…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/14/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.28" wide x 7.99" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English