Vatican correspondent for over twenty years and an intimate colleague of Joseph Ratzinger writes the definitive book on the remarkable career, personality, and future of the new Pope.
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Vatican correspondent for over twenty years and an intimate colleague of Joseph Ratzinger writes the definitive book on the remarkable career, personality, and future of the new Pope.
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For the first time in a quarter century, the world has a new pope. While people around the world struggle to understand the brilliant and enigmatic Joseph Ratzinger, Heinz-Joachim Fischer offers us this first-hand account of the Pope's astonishing life and ministry: from his early days in Germany to his meteoric rise as Prefect for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, confidant of Pope John Paul II, and the first new pope of the 21st Century. Book jacket.
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After decades of reporting on the Catholic church and many personal meetings with Joseph Ratzinger, no other writer but Dr. Fischer could present this insightful look at the life of the complex theologian and cardinal, and the challenges confronting the new Pope Benedict XVI.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 240404
- Product Code 0824523725
- EANÂ 9780824523725
- Pages 240
- Department General Books
- Category Biography
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Crossroad Publishing Company
- Publication Date Aug 2005
- Dimensions 210 x 140 x 21mm
- Weight 0.404kg
H J Fischer
Brian McNeil is a native of the United Kingdom who now lives in Germany. He also translated Klauck's The Religious Context of Early Christianity.
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