TITLE:
Pope John XXIII, shepherd of the modern world / Peter Hebblethwaite.
Alternate Title:
Pope John 23rd, shepherd of the modern world
Former Title:
John XXIII, pope of the council
Publication Date:
1985
Publication Information:
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday,
Physical Description:
550 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliography: p. [505]-[522]
Summary:
Drawing on new sources, this biography illuminates the life, beliefs, and character of the "simple peasant" who transformed the Catholic Church by calling the Second Vatican Council.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385172981
General Note:
Originally published in England under title: John XXIII, pope of the council.
Includes index.
