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The Encyclopedia of the Vatican and Papacy(1st Edition)
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 1999 by Greenwood Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-28917-0, ISBN: 0-313-28917-4

"This comprehensive source book focuses on the Vatican from the Renaissance through the 1990s. Developments are studied within the broad context of European and world history. Crucial pre-Renaissance events are included as are entries on all of the popes, and the twenty-one councils from Nicea (325) to Vatican II (1962-1965). Alphabetically arranged, the entries provide valuable and often difficult-to-find information on the structure ..."

The Life and Pontificate of Pope Pius XII
Between History and Controversy
by Frank J. Coppa
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2013 by The Catholic University Of America Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8132-2016-1, ISBN: 0-8132-2016-5

"Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII, is one of the most studied but least understood popes of the twentieth century while his pontificate remains the most turbulent and controversial. Although there is a general consensus that he faced serious problems during his tenure―fascist aggression, the Second World War, the Nazi genocide of the Jews, the march of communism, and the Cold War―there is disagreement on his response to these developments. ..."

Encyclopedia of Modern Dictators(1st Edition)
From Napoleon to the Present
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2006 by Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8204-5010-0, ISBN: 0-8204-5010-3

"Dictators are not new phenomena, but within the past two centuries they have dramatically proliferated not only in Europe, which witnessed the rise and fall of fascism and communism, but also in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin America, where military as well as ideological dictators have emerged. This concise one-volume encyclopedia provides entries on most if not all of the dictators who have emerged worldwide since the time o ..."

The Papacy in the Modern World(Updated)
A Political History
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Reaktion Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78023-284-3, ISBN: 1-78023-284-5

Origins of Modern Wars Ser.
The Origins of the Italian Wars of Independence
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 198 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-83626-6, ISBN: 1-138-83626-5

Controversial Concordats
The Vatican's Relations With Napoleon, Mussolini, and Hitler
by Frank J. Coppa, John K. Zeender, Catholic Church 1933...
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1999 by Catholic Univ Of Amer Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8132-0920-3, ISBN: 0-8132-0920-X

" Controversial Concordats offers an engaging survey of the relationship of the Roman Catholic Church with three dictatorial figures in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Napoleon, Mussolini, and Hitler. The essays reveal that the papacy not only played a key role in determining church-state relations in particular countries, but also greatly influenced the general course of international relations and modern history from the era of ..."

The Great Popes Through History
An Encyclopedia--Two Volumes

: The Great Popes Through History: An Encyclopedia Volume 1
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2002 by Greenwood Pub Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-32417-8, ISBN: 0-313-32417-4

Modern Italian History
An Annotated Bibliography (Bibliographies and Indexes in World History)
by Frank J. Coppa, Compiler-William Roberts
Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 1990 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-24812-2, ISBN: 0-313-24812-5

The Immigrant Experience in America
(The Immigrant Heritage of America series)
by Frank J. Coppa, Thomas J. Curran, Twayne Pub, Theodore S. Beardsley
Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1977 by Twayne Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-8406-0, ISBN: 0-8057-8406-3

The Policies and Politics of Pope Pius XII(1st Edition)
Between Diplomacy and Morality (English and English Edition)
by Frank J. Coppa
Paperback, 205 Pages, Published 2011 by Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-4331-0521-0, ISBN: 1-4331-0521-7

"<IThe Policies and Politics of Pope Pius XII</I delves into the diplomacy of the most controversial pope of the twentieth century: Pius XII (pontificate, 1939-1958), «Advocate of Appeasement» to some and «Apostle of Peace» to others. Disagreement prevails on his quest for peace, recourse to impartiality during the Second World War, and relative public silence during the Holocaust. His abandonment of impartiality to play a prominent ..."

The Papacy, the Jews, and the Holocaust(1st Edition)
by Frank J. Coppa
Paperback, 353 Pages, Published 2008 by The Catholic University Of America Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8132-1547-1, ISBN: 0-8132-1547-1

"The papacy has long played a crucial role in western civilization. To many, its history and theology have seemed steeped in hostility toward the Jews. In the post-World War II era, the initial focus was on Pope Pius XII's stance during the Holocaust; it soon expanded, however, to the broader question of the papacy and the Jews. The present work transcends the thicket of controversy and provides a historical account of the relationship b ..."

County Government
A Guide to Efficient and Accountable Government
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2000 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-96829-8, ISBN: 0-275-96829-4

The Modern Papacy, 1798-1995(1st Edition)
(Longman History of The Papacy)
by Frank J. Coppa
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1998 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-582-09630-1, ISBN: 0-582-09630-8

"This ambitious survey launches a major new five-volume series. It explores the response of the papacy, one of the world's longest-enduring institutions, to the multiplying challenges of the modern age. It runs from the French Revolution to the fall of the Soviet Union, ending with the pontificate of John Paul II, the first non-Italian pope since 1522. Frank Coppa examines the impact of major events like the Napoleonic conquests, Italian ..."

The Origins of the Italian Wars of Independence(1st Edition)
(Origins Of Modern Wars)
by Frank J. Coppa
Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 1992 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-582-04045-8, ISBN: 0-582-04045-0

Religion in the making of Western man
by Frank J. Coppa
179 Pages, Published 1974 by St. John's University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87075-072-4, ISBN: 0-87075-072-0

Cities in Transition
From the Ancient World to Urban America
by Frank J. Coppa, Philip C. Dolce
Hardcover, 291 Pages, Published 1974 by Burnham Inc Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-911012-95-8, ISBN: 0-911012-95-8

The Papacy, the Jews, and the Holocaust
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 353 Pages, Published 2006 by Catholic University Of America Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8132-1449-8, ISBN: 0-8132-1449-1

"The Papacy has long played a crucial role in western civilization. To many, its history and theology have seemed steeped in hostility toward the Jews. In the post-World War II era, the initial focus was on Pope Pius XII's stance during the Holocaust; it soon expanded, however, to the broader question of the papacy and the Jews. The present work transcends the thicket of controversy and provides a historical account of the relationship b ..."

Politics and the Papacy in the Modern World(1st Edition)
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-99029-9, ISBN: 0-275-99029-X

Dictionary of Modern Italian History
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 1985 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-22983-1, ISBN: 0-313-22983-X

""a useful reference for students and researchers. Its acquisition should be considered by libraries ranging from those in high schools to research institutions." Reference Books Bulletin"

The Great Popes Through History
An Encyclopedia, Volume II
by Frank J. Coppa
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2002 by Greenwood
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-32418-5, ISBN: 0-313-32418-2

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