Soldier of Christ : : The Life of Pope Pius XII /

Soldier of Christ : : The Life of Pope Pius XII / / Robert A. Ventresca.

Debates over the legacy of Pope Pius XII and his canonization are so heated they are known as the "Pius wars." Soldier of Christ moves beyond competing caricatures and considers Pius XII as Eugenio Pacelli, a flawed and gifted man. While offering insight into the Pope's response to Na...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2013
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Ventresca, Robert A.,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 20 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • 1 The Black Nobility and Papal Rome
  • 2 The Diplomat's Vocation
  • 3 Conflict and Compromise
  • 4 A Tremendous Responsibility
  • 5 War and Holocaust
  • 6 A New World Order
  • 7 The Universal Pope
  • Epilogue: A Virtuous Life?
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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