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Author Hebblethwaite, Peter

Title John XXIII : Pope of the Century
Published London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (297 pages)
Contents Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Prologue: Introducing Angelo Roncalli; 1 A village boyhood; 2 A Counter-Reformation seminary; 3 A Roman education; 4 Into the whirlwind of Modernism; 5 The Great War; 6 Towards Propaganda and Fascism; 7 Ten hard years in Bulgaria; 8 The innocent suspect; 9 God's consul; 10 Difficult mission to France; 11 The seasons of Venice; 12 1958: the wide-open conclave; 13 The first ninety days; 14 The inspiration of the Council; 15 The struggle for the Council; 16 At home and in Rome; 17 The Italian connection; 18 Enter Augustin Bea; 19 Getting on for eighty
20 The dress rehearsal21 On the slopes of the sacred mountain; 22 Sixty days to change the Church; 23 Last will and testament; 24 Eastertide; Bibliography and sources; Appendix: The Roman Curia; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
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Subject John XXIII, Pope, 1881-1963.
SUBJECT John XXIII, Pope, 1881-1963 fast
Subject Popes -- Biography
Popes
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
Author Hebblethwaite, Margaret
ISBN 9781441184139
1441184139