TY  - BOOK
AU  - Riccards,Michael P.
TI  - Faith and leadership: the papacy and the Roman Catholic Church 
SN  - 9780739171332 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BX957 .R53 2012eb
U1  - 262/.1309 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Papacy
KW  - History
KW  - Christian leadership
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Authority
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - RELIGION / Christian Church / Leadership
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Leadership
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The primitive church -- From bishop to pope (Peter to Leo the Great, 500 a.d.) -- The threats to orthodoxy -- Beyond the end of the empire, 500-800 -- The medieval papacy looks East -- Abuses and reform, 800-1000 -- The papal monarchy, 1000-1500 -- The worldly popes -- The Protestant Reformation -- The timidity of reform -- The Catholic Reformation -- The council as a reform movement -- Religious wars and religious repression -- The Enlightenment -- The church confronts the Leviathan -- The church and the ancien regime -- The emperor's attack on the papacy -- Pius IX: the first modern Pope -- Leo XIII: the soul of the industrial state -- Pius X: moods of piety and repression -- Benedict XV and the mad dogs of war -- Pius XI and the new men of violence -- Pius XII and the spiritual twilight of the West -- John XXII and the promise of aggiornamento -- Paul VI: the perils of aggiornamento -- John Paul II: the uneasy agenda of restoration -- Postscript: Benedict XVI
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