Royal Books And Holy Bones Av Professor Eamon Duffy

Published to coincide with Newman's Canonization by Pope Francis in September 2019, this concise introduction to the life and legacy of one of the most influential Catholic thinkers of modern times is written by one of the world's most influential...

The reign of Mary Tudor has been remembered as an era of sterile repression, when a reactionary monarch launched a doomed attempt to reimpose Catholicism on an unwilling nation. This title argues that Mary's regime was neither inept nor backward...

Encompasses the history of the Papacy, from its beginnings nearly two thousand years ago to the election of Francis I.