The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism, 1914-1958 0199208565, 9780199208562
The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism, 1914-1958 examines the most momentous years in papal history. Popes Benedict X
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Table of contents :
Cover
Series
The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism, 1914–1958
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
1 Introduction
2 ‘Useless Slaughter’: Benedict XV and the First World War
3 Benedict XV: The Post-War World and the Church
4 Pius XI: Italian Fascism and the Conciliazione
5 Pius XI: The Teacher and His Church
6 The ‘Foreign Policy’ of Pius XI in the 1920s
7 Pius XI and the Dictators, 1930–9
8 Pius XII: Peace Diplomacy and War
9 Pius XII: War and Fascist Genocides
10 Pius XII: Communism and the Cold War
11 ‘Angelic Pastor’? Pius XII and the Worldwide Church
12 The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism
Glossary
Sources
Index
Cover
Series
The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism, 1914–1958
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
1 Introduction
2 ‘Useless Slaughter’: Benedict XV and the First World War
3 Benedict XV: The Post-War World and the Church
4 Pius XI: Italian Fascism and the Conciliazione
5 Pius XI: The Teacher and His Church
6 The ‘Foreign Policy’ of Pius XI in the 1920s
7 Pius XI and the Dictators, 1930–9
8 Pius XII: Peace Diplomacy and War
9 Pius XII: War and Fascist Genocides
10 Pius XII: Communism and the Cold War
11 ‘Angelic Pastor’? Pius XII and the Worldwide Church
12 The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism
Glossary
Sources
Index
- Author / Uploaded
- John Pollard
