The Life Of Pope Pius IX V1: From 1792 To 1868 (1877)

By Alexius J.F. Mills

Book Overview

The Life of Pope Pius IX Volume 1: From 1792 to 1868 is a biographical work written by Alexius Mills and published in 1877. The book chronicles the life of Pope Pius IX, who served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1846 until his death in 1878. The book begins with Pius IX's birth in 1792 and follows his life through his early years in Italy, his ordination as a priest, and his eventual election as Pope. The author provides a detailed account of Pius IX's papacy, including his efforts to modernize the Church, his political and social reforms, and his role in the Italian unification movement.Mills also explores Pius IX's relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including Napoleon III, Queen Victoria, and Abraham Lincoln. The book provides insight into the political and cultural climate of the 19th century, as well as the challenges faced by the Catholic Church during this period.Overall, The Life of Pope Pius IX Volume 1 offers a comprehensive and detailed look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential popes in Catholic history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165785986
• ISBN13: 9781165785988
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"