KNYGA Kelly A Dictionary of Popes

Discover the rich history of the papacy with the "Dictionary of Popes" by J. N. D. Kelly. This comprehensive guide offers updated biographical accounts of every pope, from St. Peter to Pope Benedict XVI, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Christian biography. Published in 2010, this 372-page book is meticulously arranged chronologically, providing a seamless narrative of the papacy and its irregularly elected rivals, known as antipopes. Fully indexed for easy navigation, this dictionary not only serves as a quick reference but also includes recommendations for further reading, enhancing your understanding of these pivotal figures in Christian history. Whether you are a scholar, a student, or simply a curious reader, J. N. D. Kelly’s "Dictionary of Popes" is a must-have addition to your collection.