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Benedict XV: A Pope in the World of the 'Useless Slaughter' (1914-1918)

By Giovanni Cavagnini (Editor), Giulia Grossi (Editor), A. Melloni (Editor)
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$238.63
By Giovanni Cavagnini (Editor), Giulia Grossi (Editor), A. Melloni (Editor)
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On August 1, 1917 - three years after the outbreak of WW1 - pope Benedict XV signed his famous peace note, urging the governments of the belligerent Powers to seek a diplomatic solution to their disputes and stop the "useless massacré". In order to commemorate the event and to define the place of this "forgotten pope" in twentieth-century history, on November 3-5, 2016, the Fondazione per le Scienze Religiose Giovanni XXIII (Fscire) hosted an international conference, entitled "Benedict XV ...