The Papacy in the Modern World : a Political History.
Describing the triumphs, controversies and failures of popes over the past 200 years - including Pius IX, who was criticized for his campaign against Italian unification and his proclamation of papal infallibilty, and Pius XII, denounced for his 'silence' during the Holocaust and 'imp...
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Reaktion Books,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Harmony and Hostility between the Papacy and the Powers
- Revolution Turns the Papal World Upside Down
- The Papacy between Transformation and Restoration
- The Papacy in the Age of Liberalism and Nationalism, 1829-1846
- Pio Nono's Transition from Reform to Reaction
- Leo XIII: Conciliation with Modernity, Conflict with Italy
- Pius X: Confrontation with Modernity, Conciliation with Italy
- Benedict XV: The First World War, the League of Nations, and the Missions
- The Crusade of Pius XI against Anti-Semitism
- Pius XII: The Second World War, the Holocaust and the Cold War
- Aggiornamento and Apperturismo: the Second Vatican Council and Beyond
- The Papacy of John Paul II and the Aftermath of the Council
- Benedict XVI: Conflict and Conciliation with the Contemporary Age
- Conclusion: The Papacy Past and Present
- Timeline
- References.