Michael Walsh

The Conclave

A Sometimes Secret and Occasionally Bloody History of Papal Elections

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Prominent Catholic historian Walsh takes readers through the history of conclaves past, highlighting the vendettas, feuds, and political intrigues that have colored the selection of a new pontiff.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781580511353
• ISBN-10: 158051135X
• Artikelnr.: 22200761

Autorenporträt

Michael Walsh is a prominent Catholic author and historian. A former Jesuit, he is the archivist for the Jesuit-founded Heythrop College at London University, serves as editor of the Heythrop Journal, and is a columnist for the international Catholic publication The Tablet. A regular commentator on religious issues for the BBC, ITV, and North American stations, Walsh's best-selling books include Pope John Paul II: A Biography , Lives of the Popes, and the Dictionary of Christian Biography. He and his wife Kathie have two grown daughters and live in North London.