
Title:
The promise of Francis : the man, the pope, and the challenge of change
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Edition:
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
New York : Gallery Books, 2015.
©2015
Physical Description:
312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781476789057
Abstract:
"With more than four decades of firsthand experience reporting from Vatican City, David Willey explores the religious and personal background of Pope Francis and his ability to fulfill the promises of reform made during the first two years of his papacy"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: The challenge of change -- The bishop of the slums -- Peter's pence -- A deeper theology of women -- Execrable acts -- Family matters -- @Pontifex -- Saving the sistine -- The pope of the periphery -- Whirlwind.
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Language:
English