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Papacy and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Rome: Pius VI and the Arts.(Book Review)
; ...POLITICS IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ROME: PIUS VI AND THE ARTS. By Jeffrey Collins...Braschi (1717-1799), elected Pope Pius VI in 1775, navigated treacherous geopolitical...presents the first major study of Pius VI's artistic patronage, deftly investigating...
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Papacy and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Rome: Pius VI and the Arts.(Book review)
; ...Giovanni Angelo Braschi, who became Pope Pius VI, was born on Christmas Day in 1717...Jeffrey Collins, but with art. As Pius VI, Braschi was at once head of the Church...left no room for papal interference. Pius VI faced similar challenges to Roman...
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The Lonely Cold War of Pius XII: The Roman Catholic Church and the Division of Europe, 1943-1950/Vatikanische Ostpolitik unter Johannes XXIII. und Paul VI. 1958-1978
; The Lonely Cold War of Pius XII: The Roman Catholic Church and the...describes the middle years of the reign of Pius XII, while the second consists of papers...years of the reigns of John XXIII and Paul VI. None of these authors had the opportunity...out that the enormous literature about Pius XH ...
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Papacy and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Rome: Pius VI and the Arts
; ...Politics in Eighteenth-Century Rome: Pius VI and the Arts. By Jeffrey Collins...Press. 2004. Pp.xxii, 355. $85.00.) Pius VI (r. 1775-1799), born Giovanni Angelo...modern to the modern European world. Pius VI attempted to navigate this transition...
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The Roman Theatres in the Age of Pius VI.
; (Translated from the Italian by Live Hov Chapter II: THE MISOGYNOUS PROHIBITION(1) One of the most striking characteristics of the Roman theatre during the reign of the popes was the exclusion of women from the stage, an exclusion that has offered contemporanean and later writers a rich material of
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The Pius War: Responses to the Critics of Pius XII
; The Pius War: Responses to the Critics of Pius XII. Edited by Joseph Bottum and David...Littlefield Publishing Group. 2004. Pp. vi, 282. $29.95.) Beginning in the late 1990...that examined the relationship between Pius XII, institutional Catholicism, anti-Semitism...and few concessions to the critics ...
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The Lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII.(Book Review)
; ...he became Pope Paul VI. The author is a harsh critic of Pius XII and joins John...in Eastern Europe, Pius XII had to adjust...of policy that Paul VI followed. The author...more in common with Pius XII's stance than with Paul VI's. He also does not realize that Pius XII was ...
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Twisted interpretation of history blames Pius XII for the plight of the Jews
; ...Pacelli, as Secretary of State, who induced his predecessor, Pius XI, to maintain relations with Republican Spain throughout...priests were butchered by the Reds. He also concedes that Pius XII was at the heart of an anti-Nazi plot involving high...he calls his book "Hitler's Pope". The salient facts about ...
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The Defamation of Pius XII
; ...books that offer more insight than hate. The Defamation of Pius XII is a fine contribution from Ralph McInerny, professor...though neither he nor I like that word in this context) of Pius XII as a holy and courageous leader who was responsible...incontestable. For McInerny, then, the question is not whether ...
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Letter: Pius was no Nazi
; Letter: Pius was no Nazi Sir: Your article on Pius XII (Review, 5 October) strongly suggests that John Cornwell's book, Hitler's Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII lacks balance. The Jewish writer Pinchas E Lapide, in...the meeting, during the Nazi occupation of Rome, between Pius and Ribbentrop, ...
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