Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes; Fourth Edition
by Eamon Duffy
An authoritative single-volume history of the popes, exploring their spiritual leadership and political influence from antiquity to the modern era.
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 of the office and its political entanglements.
The fourth edition incorporates recent scholarship and events up to the time of publication.
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