History of the Popes From Peter to the Present

Name: History of the Popes From Peter to the Present
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ISBN: 9781580512282

ISBN-10: 1580512283

ISBN-13: 9781580512282

Edition: 2011

Authors: John W. O'Malley

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List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/16/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.09" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

John W. O'Malley, S.J., is professor in the Department of Church History at the Weston Jesuit School of Theology.



Preface


Introduction



From the Margins to the Center of the Roman World



Peter: Bishop of Rome?



After Peter and Paul



Constantine: The Thirteenth Apostle



Prosperity to Crisis: Damasus and Leo the Great



Gregory the Great



Bringing Order Out of Chaos



Greeks, Lombards, Franks



Charlemagne: Savior or Master?



Their Darkest Hour



Saving the Papacy from Itself



Gregory VII: Who's in Charge Here?



Development, Decline, Disarray



Compromises, Crusades, Councils, Concordats



Innocent III: Vicar of Christ



Boniface VIII: Big Claims, Big Humiliation



Avignon: The Babylonian Captivity



Three Popes at a Time: The Great Western Schism



Renaissance and Reformation



The Restored Papacy



The Renaissance Popes



Luther, Leo, and the Aftermath



Paul III: A Turning Point



Five Popes and a Council



The New Rome



Into The Modern Era



The Storm Breaks



Pius VII: Bowed Down and Raised Up



Beleaguered, Infallible, and Prisoner Again



Leo XIII: Searching for Solutions



Pius X: Confronting Modern Culture



The Papacy as a Global Institution



War, Peace, Fascism



Pius XII: Saint or Sinner?



John XXIII: Peace and Reconciliation



Paul VI: In a Tight Spot



John Paul II: The World Is My Parish


Epilogue


List of Popes


Note


Index


About the Author