The great popes through history : an encyclopedia. /

Coppa, Frank J.

The great popes through history : an encyclopedia. / edited by Frank J. Coppa. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2002. - 2 v. : ill. 27 cm.

and The Modern Papacy (from Pius VII to John Paul II). The Early Modern Papacy (from Pius V to Clement XIII) The Medieval Papacy (from Gregory I, "the Great" to Boniface VIII) The Renaissance and Reformation Papacy (from John XXII to Paul III) Focuses on notable popes who played crucial roles not only in the institution of the papacy itself, but also in world events. Entries are divided into five historical sections: The Early Papacy (from Peter to Pelagius I)

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