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God's new man : the election of Benedict XVI and the legacy of John Paul II / Paul Collins.
Van Pelt Library BX1378.6 .C65 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collins, Paul, 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Benedict XVI, Pope, 1927-2022.
- Benedict.
- John Paul II, Pope, 1920-2005.
- John Paul.
- Catholic Church--History--20th century.
- Catholic Church.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 233 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2005.
- Summary:
- The dramatic events leading up to the appearance of white smoke over the Vatican and the public declaration from the balcony of St Peters- Habemus Papam- has been the most remarkable yet in the election of any Pontiff.
- Contents:
- Part 1 The Wojtyla legacy
- 1 Last days in the papal appartamento 3
- 2 The impact of the papal travels 15
- 3 A crisis of leadership 35
- 4 Lines of division 54
- 5 The heart of the church 78
- Part 2 Sede vacante
- 6 The empty chair 105
- Part 3 Pope Benedict XVI
- 7 The origins of Benedict XVI 137
- 8 Prefect of the CDF 169
- 9 First days in the papal appartamento 193.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826480152
- OCLC:
- 62707837
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