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A History of the Papacy
By Norwich, John Julius
- ISBN
- 978-1-40006-715-2
- Publisher
- Random
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Reviewed on July 1, 2011
Popular British historian and travel writer Norwich (A History of Venice) offers a readable, sweeping history of the papacy, concentrating on the role of the various popes in world politics, while treating little of the religious aspects of the papacy. In some cases, he follows the popular view with little notice that there are serious historians who hold a contr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
