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Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy by John Julius Norwich Publisher Comments NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a chronicle that captures nearly two thousand years of inspiration and intrigue, John Julius Norwich recounts in riveting detail the histories of the most significant popes and what they meant politically, culturally... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Bad Popes by E R Chamberlain Publisher Comments Let yourself be swept up by this colorful, panoramic story of seven men who ruled the Church of Rome at seven critical periods in the 600 years leading up to the Reformation. During this age of grandeur and corruption, popes led armies, made love and war,... (read more) List Price $6.98 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Essential Pope Benedict XVI: His Central Writings and Speeches by John F Thornton Publisher Comments Culled from the writings and speeches of Pope Benedict XVI, this collection serves as a comprehensive introduction to the concerns that animate the agenda of this new pontiff.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Jesus of Nazareth by Benedict Xvi Publisher Comments In this bold, momentous work, the pope--in his first book written as Benedict XVI--seeks to salvage the person of Jesus from recent popular depictions and to restore Jesus true identity as discovered in the Gospels. Through his brilliance as a theologian... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II by George Weigel Publisher Comments Given unprecedented access to Pope John Paul II and the people who have known and worked with him throughout his life, George Weigel presents a groundbreaking portrait of the Pope as a man, a thinker, and a leader whose religious convictions have... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Crossing the threshold of hope by Pope John Paul Ii Publisher Comments Fifteen years into his Papacy, and on the eve of the third millennium, Pope John Paul II goes to the heart of his personal beliefs and speaks with passion about the existence of God; about pain, suffering, and evil; about "salvation"; and about... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $0.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Splendor of Faith, Revised and Updated by Avery Cardin Dulles Publisher Comments To understand the Pope's life, you need to understand the rich thought that shaped his life. An in-depth and comprehensive study of the theology of Pope John Paul II by the first American theologian ever to be named a cardinal.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Poetry of John Paul II: Roman Triptych Meditations by John Paul Ii Publisher Comments In this trio of poems written in the summer of 2002, Pope John Paul II uses the imagery of a mountain stream, the Sistine chapel, and the story of Abraham and Isaac as he reflects on God as the origin and end point of all creation and ponders the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Vows of Silence by Jason Berry Publisher Comments Going deep behind the headlines about scandals in the Catholic Church, Jason Berry and Gerald Renner's Vows of Silence follows the staggering trail of evasions and deceit that leads directly to the Vatican and taints the legacy of Pope John Paul... (read more) Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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Keys of This Blood: Pope John Paul II Versus Russia and the West for Control of the New World Order by Malachi Martin Publisher Comments Only Malachi Martin, consummate Vatican insider and intelligence expert, could reveal the untold story behind the Vatican's role in today's winner-take-all race against time to establish, maintain, and control the first one-world government. x Will... (read more) List Price $41.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Benedictus: Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI by Peter John Cameron Publisher Comments 366 meditations for everyday of the year drawn from the wrtitings, homilies, and talks of Pope Benedict XVI. An elegant, hardcover book, with a cloth ribbon to keep place.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Pope's War: Why Ratzinger's Secret Crusade Has Imperiled the Church and How It Can Be Saved by Matthew Fox Publisher Comments The Pope's War offers a provocative look at three decades of corruption in the Catholic Church, focusing on Josef Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI. Matthew Fox presents insights from his 12-year, up-close-and-personal battle with Ratzinger, tracing the... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Hardcover
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Spirit of the Liturgy (00 Edition) by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger Publisher Comments Considered by Ratzinger devotees as his greatest work on the Liturgy, this profound and beautifully written treatment of the "great prayer of the Church" will help readers rediscover the Liturgy in all its hidden spiritual wealth and transcendent... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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Called to Love: Approaching John Paul II's Theology of the Body by Carl Anderson Publisher Comments A thoughtful, accessible work on the beauty of love and the splendor of the body, inspired by Pope John Paul II. Christianity has long been regarded as viewing the body as a threat to a person's spiritual nature and of denying its sexual dimension. In... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Rule of Benedict: Pope Benedict XVI and His Battle with the Modern World by David Gibson Publisher Comments There was no neutral response to the announcement that the "enforcer"—Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger—had been elected Benedict XVI, the next pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Conservatives saw it as the final triumph of their agenda. Liberals... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Rise of Benedict XVI: The inside Story of How the Pope Was Elected and Where He Will Take the Catholic Church by John L. Allen Publisher Comments Presents a behind-the-scenes analysis of the election of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger to the papacy and what his positions on several controversial issues will mean for the future direction of the Catholic Church.... (read more) Your price: $10.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Questions and Answers by Pope Benedict Xvi Synopsis Face to Face with Pope Benedict Live audiences of children, clergy, young adults, and others gain unprecedented access to ask the Pope about everything from divorce and remarriage to the Mass, consumerism, relativism, sacraments, Scripture, music, sex... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Jesus of Nazareth, Part Two: Holy Week: From the Entrance Into Jerusalem to the Resurrection by Joseph Ratzinger PW Review "Popes are known for writing encyclicals and papal bulls, not popular works on the historical Jesus, which is in any case a field well-trod by countless other authors. But Pope Benedict XVI, a.k.a. the German theologian Joseph Ratzinger, has now written... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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John XXIII: Pope of the Century by Peter Hebblethwaite Publisher Comments Pope John XXIII has recently been beatified. Abridged version of Peter Hebblethwaite's acclaimed biography.... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Salt of the Earth: An Exclusive Interview on the State of the Church at the End of the Millennium by Joseph Ratzinger Publisher Comments The highest ranking man in the Vatican next to the Pope gives an exclusive interview on the worldwide state of Catholicism to a highly regarded secular German journalist. "Salt of the Earth" explores a host of controversial and difficult issues facing... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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