Inside the Vatican
Subtitle: The Politics and Organization of the Catholic Church
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: February 19, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780674932616
Subjects: Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Leadership; Councils and synods; Religion - Catholicism; Religion; Vatican; Papacy; Christianity - Catholic; Christianity - History - Catholic; Religion / Church History; Church management; Institutions & Organizations; History; Christianity - Catholicism
First sentence: AS THE WORLD MOVES toward the year 2000, there are few institutions we can point to that have played a major role in shaping practically every one of the last twenty centuries.