From Christians to Europeans: Pope Pius II and the Concept of the Modern Western Identity 9781000882919, 9781032326153, 9781032326160, 9781003315865, 1000882918

From Christians to Europeans [1 ed.] 9781032326153, 9781032326160, 9781003315865, 1032326158

Providing the first in-depth examination of Pope Pius II’s development of the concept of Europe and what it meant to be

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Plague and Pleasure: Renaissance Escapism in the Life of Pope Pius II 0813226813, 9780813226811

Plague and Pleasure is a lively popular history that introduces a new hypothesis about the impetus behind the cultural c

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The 'Commentaries' of Pope Pius II (1458-1464) and the Crisis of the Fifteenth-Century Papacy 9781442696440

The Commentaries of Pope Pius II (1458–1464) and the Crisis of the Fifteenth-Century Papacy demonstrates the role that P

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Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust 9781474293549, 9781474281577, 9781474292986

This collaborative effort by a number of the world’s leading experts on the Holocaust examines the question: how should

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To Kidnap a Pope: Napoleon and Pius VII 0300251335, 9780300251333

A groundbreaking account of Napoleon Bonaparte, Pope Pius VII, and the kidnapping that would forever divide church and s

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To Kidnap a Pope: Napoleon and Pius VII 9780300258776

A groundbreaking account of Napoleon Bonaparte, Pope Pius VII, and the kidnapping that would forever divide church and s

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A Special Mission: Hitler’s Secret Plot to Seize the Vatican and Kidnap Pope Pius XII 0306814684

In September, 1943, Adolf Hitler, furious at the ouster of Mussolini, sent German troops into Rome and ordered SS Genera

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The Myth of Hitler’s Pope: Pope Pius XII And His Secret War Against Nazi Germany [Hardcover ed.] 0895260344, 9780895260345

In 1999, John Cornwell excoriated Pope Pius XII as "Hitler's Pope." In this book, Rabbi David G. Dalin pr

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The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe 9780679645535, 9780812993462, 2013019402

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE From National Book Award fin

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Pope Pius XII, Priest And Statesman: A Biography

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