Papacy
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The truth of papal claims
The temporal power of the vicar of Jesus Christ
Popes through the ages
The Vatican in the age of the dictators, 1922-1945
The Papacy
Rome and reunion
Lucrezia Borgia
Five books on consideration
Peter, disciple, apostle, martyr
The papacy and the first councils of the church
Mistress of the Vatican
Otto mesi a Roma durante il Concilio Vaticano
Lord Acton on papal power
Novels (Angels & Demons / Da Vinci Code)
Inside the Vatican
John Paul II
Pope Francis
The Dan Brown Companion
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The popes and the Jews in the Middle Ages
The usurpation of the Pope during the middle ages.
The primacy of the Apostolic see, and the authority of General Councils, vindicated
Popes and princes, 1417-1517
Imperial influences on the forms of papal documents
Inside the Vatican
The popes of Avignon
Vicars of Christ
Secrets of the Vatican
The triumph of the Holy See
Luther and the papacy
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