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The global Vatican : an inside look at the Catholic church, world politics, and the extraordinary relationship between the United States and the Holy See /

"From the centuries-long prejudices against Catholics in America to the efforts of fascism, communism, and modern terrorist organizations to 'break the cross and spill the wine, ' this book brings to life the Catholic Church's role in world history, particularly in the realm of d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rooney, Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1: Faith and revolution
  • The greatest of evils to be feared
  • The last Pope
  • Return to Rome
  • pt. 2: The modern world
  • Pio Nono and the turning point
  • The new concept of sovereignty
  • The world at war: part one
  • The world at war: part two
  • pt. 3: The Cold War
  • Common ground
  • War and pacem
  • Parallel interests
  • pt. 4: Across the Tiber
  • To the Vatican
  • New friends
  • Meetings of minds
  • Regensburg
  • President and Pope
  • pt. 5: Conclusions
  • Faith and freedom
  • The art of hope.