Saints and Sinners by Eamon Duffy

Saints and Sinners by Eamon Duffy

Encompassing the history of the Papacy, from its beginning to the reign of Pope John Paul II, this text considers: papal authority after the execution of Peter the Apostle; the Crusades; and the Inquisition. It discusses the current concerns of the Papacy - war, abortion and the death penalty.

Duffy, Eamon: - Eamon Duffy is Emeritus Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Magdalene College. He is the author of The Stripping of the Altars, Reformation Divided and Royal Books and Holy Bones and appears regularly on radio and television as an authority on religion and the Reformation in England.

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ISBN 13	9780300073324
ISBN 10	0300073321
Title	Saints and Sinners
Author	Eamon Duffy
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Yale University Press
Year published	1997-10-20
Number of pages	332
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