Passing the Keys: Modern Cardinals, Conclaves and the Election of the Next Pope

Passing the Keys: Modern Cardinals, Conclaves and the Election of the Next Pope

by Francis A. Burkle-Young
Passing the Keys: Modern Cardinals, Conclaves and the Election of the Next Pope

Passing the Keys: Modern Cardinals, Conclaves and the Election of the Next Pope

by Francis A. Burkle-Young

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Overview

Burkle-Young describes the principle candidates in the early negotiations for the conclave that will elect the next Pope and chronicles John Paul II's most likely successors.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781568331300
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 08/28/1999
Pages: 560
Product dimensions: 6.26(w) x 9.22(h) x 1.42(d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsix
Forewordxi
Introductionxv
IThe Beginnings of the Contemporary Church1
II"... Ancestral Voices" (The Election of Pius XII, 1939)29
IIIAggiornamento (The Election of John XXIII, 1958)59
IVPreserving the Legacy (The Election of Paul VI, 1963)121
VPaul's Revolution (Changes in the Cardinalate, 1963-1978)181
VIThe Pauline Elections (The Conclaves of 1978)227
VIIJohn Paul II and the College: The Early Years, 1978-1991295
VIIIJohn Paul II and the College: The Later Years, 1992-1998351
IXThe Coming Election399
Appendix AUniversi Dominici Gregis437
Appendix BRomano Pontifici Eligendo467
Appendix CIngravescentem AEtatem497
For Further Reading501
Index513
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