Lives of The Popes- Reissue: The Pontiffs from St. Peter to Benedict XVI

by Richard P. McBrien

Overview

This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's acclaimed Lives of the Popes is a practical quick reference tool for scholars, students, and anyone needing just a few concise facts about all the popes, from St. Peter to Benedict XVI.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780062288349
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	04/16/2013
Sold by:	HARPERCOLLINS
Format:	eBook
Pages:	528
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Richard P. McBrien is Crowley-O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Educated at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he has also served as president of the Catholic Theological Society of America. A leading authority on Catholicism, he is the bestselling author of Catholicism, Lives of the Popes, and Lives of the Saints, as well as the general editor of The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism. Most recently a consultant for ABC News, McBrien offers regular commentary on all the major television networks. He is also a prizewinning syndicated columnist in the Catholic press.