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The life & pontificate of Pope Pius XII : between history & controversy /

Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII, is one of the most studied but least understood popes of the twentieth century, while his pontificate remains the most turbulent and controversial. Although there is a general consensus that he faced serious problems during his tenure - fascist aggression, the Second...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coppa, Frank J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, [2013]
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Pacelli family : a counter-Risorgimento clan in a national age
  • The child is father of the man
  • The making of a diplomat
  • In Germany, 1917-1929
  • Secretary of state to Pius XI, 1930-1939
  • Confronting the Second World War
  • The "silence" during the Holocaust
  • On Palestine and Israel
  • The Cold War : Pius XII finds his voice
  • Traditionalism and modernity.