Roots of Pope Francis's Social and Political Thought: From Argentina to the Vatican

By Thomas R. Rourke

Book Overview

In The Roots of Pope Francis's Social and Political Thought, Thomas R. Rourke traces the development of Pope Francis's thinking from his time as a Jesuit provincial through today. Meticulously researched, the book draws on decades of previously untranslated writings from Father Jorge Bergoglio, SJ, who went on to become archbishop and cardinal; the volume also references his recent writings as pope.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442272716
• ISBN13: 9781442272712
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"