A Dictionary of PopesThis papal who's who contains updated biographical accounts of all the popes from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI. Arranged chronologically it provides a continuous history of the papacy as well as their irregularly elected rivals. It is fully indexed for quick reference and includes recommended further reading. |
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| Title | A Dictionary of Popes |
| Authors | John Norman Davidson Kelly, Michael J. Walsh |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0199295816, 9780199295814 |
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