The Story Of The Life Of Pius The Ninth V2 (1877)

By Thomas Adolphus Trollope

Book Overview

The Story of the Life of Pius the Ninth Volume 2, published in 1877, is a biography written by Thomas Adolphus Trollope. The book chronicles the life of Pope Pius IX, who served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878. The second volume covers the period from 1850 to 1878, a time of significant change in the Catholic Church and in Europe as a whole. Trollope provides a detailed account of Pius IX's papacy, including his efforts to modernize the church, his conflicts with secular governments, and his role in the First Vatican Council, which resulted in the promulgation of the doctrine of papal infallibility. The book also explores Pius IX's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his close associates. Overall, The Story of the Life of Pius the Ninth Volume 2 offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most influential figures in modern Catholic history.In Two Volumes.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: 1437321720
• ISBN13: 9781437321722
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"