Faith and leadership the papacy and the Roman Catholic Church / Michael P. Riccards.
| Author/creator | Riccards, Michael P. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, |
| Description | 1 online resource (xxii, 615 p.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The primitive church -- From bishop to pope (Peter to Leo the Great, 500 a.d.) -- The threats to orthodoxy -- Beyond the end of the empire, 500-800 -- The medieval papacy looks East -- Abuses and reform, 800-1000 -- The papal monarchy, 1000-1500 -- The worldly popes -- The Protestant Reformation -- The timidity of reform -- The Catholic Reformation -- The council as a reform movement -- Religious wars and religious repression -- The Enlightenment -- The church confronts the Leviathan -- The church and the ancien regime -- The emperor's attack on the papacy -- Pius IX: the first modern Pope -- Leo XIII: the soul of the industrial state -- Pius X: moods of piety and repression -- Benedict XV and the mad dogs of war -- Pius XI and the new men of violence -- Pius XII and the spiritual twilight of the West -- John XXII and the promise of aggiornamento -- Paul VI: the perils of aggiornamento -- John Paul II: the uneasy agenda of restoration -- Postscript: Benedict XVI. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 601-602) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Faith and leadership Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012. 9780739171325 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021678747 |
| ISBN | 9780739171332 ebook |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |