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A Compendious History Of The Popes: From The Foundation Of The See Of Rome To The Present Time (1759)

A Compendious History Of The Popes: From The Foundation Of The See Of Rome To The Present Time (1759)

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ISBN10: 1164521039
ISBN13: 9781164521037
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Compendious History Of The Popes: From The Foundation Of The See Of Rome To The Present Time is a book written by Christian Wilhelm Franz Walch and originally published in 1759. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the papacy, starting from the founding of the See of Rome and continuing up to the time of its publication. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a particular period in the history of the papacy. The first section provides an overview of the early popes, including their lives and the major events that occurred during their pontificates. The subsequent sections cover the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the modern era, providing readers with a detailed account of the major events, trends, and controversies that shaped the papacy during each period.Throughout the book, Walch provides readers with a wealth of information about the popes, including their biographies, their theological and political views, and their relationships with other religious and political leaders. He also offers insightful commentary on the major issues and debates that have arisen within the papacy over the centuries, such as the role of the pope in the Church, the authority of the papacy over secular rulers, and the relationship between the Church and the state.Overall, A Compendious History Of The Popes is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the papacy or the Catholic Church. Its detailed and comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, combined with Walch's insightful commentary and analysis, make it a must-read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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