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Pope Pius XII

Pope Pius XII

Cushing, Richard

Hardcover

Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesItalian History

ISBN10: 1258039052
ISBN13: 9781258039059
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 12 2011
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Pope Pius XII by Richard Cushing is a comprehensive biography of the life and legacy of Pope Pius XII. The book delves into the early years of Eugenio Pacelli, tracing his path from a young seminarian to his eventual ascension to the papacy in 1939. The author provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of the time, including the rise of fascism and the outbreak of World War II. Cushing explores Pius XII's actions during the war, including his controversial silence on the Holocaust and his efforts to aid refugees and resist the Nazi regime. The book also examines Pius XII's role in the post-war era, including his efforts to rebuild Europe and promote peace. Throughout the book, Cushing offers insights into Pius XII's personality, his relationships with other world leaders, and his impact on the Catholic Church. The author draws on a range of sources, including personal letters, Vatican documents, and interviews with those who knew Pius XII. Overall, Pope Pius XII is a compelling and detailed account of one of the most controversial and influential popes in modern history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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