Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes
by Eamon Duffy
An authoritative single-volume history of the popes, exploring their spiritual leadership and political influence through the centuries.
About This Book
Saints and Sinners traces the development of the papacy across two millennia.
The narrative examines how popes shaped and were shaped by the wider currents of European and world history.
Attention is given to both the spiritual mission and the political power of the office.
The book draws on extensive historical sources to present a balanced account.
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