HMC LIBRARY

Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Prisoner of the Vatican : the popes' secret plot to capture Rome from the new Italian state / David I. Kertzer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.Description: x, 357 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0618224424 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 945.63 22 K41P
LOC classification:
  • DG798.7 .K47 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Italy's Birth and Near Demise -- Destroying the Papal States -- The Pope Becomes Infallible -- The Last Days of Papal Rome -- Conquering the Holy City -- The Leonine City -- The Reluctant King -- Pius IX in Exile Again? -- The Papal Martyr -- Anticlericalism in Rome -- Two Deaths -- Picking a New Pope -- Keeping the Bishops in Line -- The Pope's Body -- Rumors of a French Conspiracy -- Preparing for Exile -- Hopes Dashed -- The Bishops' Lament -- Fears of a European War -- Giordano Bruno's Revenge -- The Pope's Secret Plan -- Epilogue: Italy and the Pope.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Harvest Mission College General Stacks Non-fiction 945.63 K41P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 006642

Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-342) and index.

Introduction: Italy's Birth and Near Demise -- Destroying the Papal States -- The Pope Becomes Infallible -- The Last Days of Papal Rome -- Conquering the Holy City -- The Leonine City -- The Reluctant King -- Pius IX in Exile Again? -- The Papal Martyr -- Anticlericalism in Rome -- Two Deaths -- Picking a New Pope -- Keeping the Bishops in Line -- The Pope's Body -- Rumors of a French Conspiracy -- Preparing for Exile -- Hopes Dashed -- The Bishops' Lament -- Fears of a European War -- Giordano Bruno's Revenge -- The Pope's Secret Plan -- Epilogue: Italy and the Pope.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

OPAC Designed and Maintained by HMC Library Team.
Copyright © HMC Library,Greater Noida, UP.
For any Suggestions/Query Contact library via Email:libhmc@gmail.com