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| Autore: |
Riccards Michael P
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| Titolo: |
Faith and leadership [[electronic resource] ] : the papacy and the Roman Catholic Church / / Michael P. Riccards
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (636 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 262/.1309 |
| Soggetto topico: | Papacy - History |
| Christian leadership - Catholic Church | |
| Authority - Religious aspects - Catholic Church | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | FAITH AND LEADERSHIP; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Primitive Church; 2 From the Bishop of Rome to Pope (Peter to Leo the Great, 500 A.D.); 3 The Threats to Orthodoxy; 4 Beyond the End of the Empire, 500-800; 5 The Medieval Papacy Moves East; 6 From Abuses to Reforms, 800-1100; 7 The Papal Monarchy, 1100-1500; 8 The Worldly Popes; 9 The Protestant Reformation; 10 The Timidity of Reform; 11 The Catholic Reformation; 12 The Council as a Reform Movement; 13 Religious Wars and Religious Repression; 14 The Enlightenment; 15 The Church Confronts the Leviathan |
| 16 The Church and the Ancien Regime17 The Emperor's Attacks on the Papacy; 18 Pius IX: The First Modern Pope; 19 Leo XIII: The Soul of the Industrial State; 20 Pius X: Moods of Piety and Repression; 21 Benedict XV and the Mad Dogs of War; 22 Pius XI and the New Men of Violence; 23 Pius XII and the Spiritual Twilight of the West; 24 John XXIII and the Promise of Aggiornamento; 25 Paul VI: The Perils of Aggiornamento; 26 John Paul II: The Uneasy Agenda of Restoration; Postscript: Benedict XVI (2005- ); Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume is the first major study of the papacy as a managerial structure that has evolved over two thousand years. Special emphasis is placed on the environments in which the Church functioned and in which it had to reach uneasy compromises. The volume is both scholarly and very readable. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Faith and leadership ![]() |
| ISBN: | 1-280-77006-6 |
| 9786613680839 | |
| 0-7391-7133-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452851703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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