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Inside the Vatican : the politics and organization of the Catholic Church

Author:Thomas J. Reese

Summary:Drawing on more than a hundred interviews with Vatican officials, this book affords a firsthand look at the people, the politics, and the organization behind the institution. Throughout, revealing and colorful anecdotes from church history and the present day bring the unique culture of the Vatican to life.

Print Book, English, 1998

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Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1998

Genre:History

Physical Description:336 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN:

9780674932616, 0674932617

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1063403412

Subjects:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church Doctrines History

Catholic Church Government History

Église catholique Doctrines Histoire

Église catholique Gouvernement Histoire

Political science

Theology, Doctrinal

Vatican City History

Notes:

Originally published: 1996