Prisoner of the Vatican

by David I. Kertzer

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  Index

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  Table of Contents

  Title Page

  Front

  1. Destroying the Papal States

  2. The Pope Becomes Infallible

  3. The Last Days of Papal Rome

  4. Conquering the Holy City

  5. The Leonine City

  6. The Reluctant King

  7. Pius IX in Exile Again?

  8. The Papal Martyr

  9. Anticlericalism in Rome

  10. Two Deaths

  11. Picking a New Pope

  12. Keeping the Bishops in Line

  13. The Pope's Body

  14. Rumors of a French Conspiracy

  15. Preparing for Exile

  16. Hopes Dashed

  17. The Bishops' Lament

  18. Fears of a European War

  19. Giordano Bruno's Revenge

  20. The Pope's Secret Plan

  Epilogue: Italy and the Pope

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