The End and the Beginning: Pope John Paul II--The Victory of Freedom, the Last Years, the Legacy
- ISBN-10
- 0385524803
- ISBN-13
- 9780385524803
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 590
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-11-01
- Publisher
- Image
- Author
- George Weigel
Description
Weigel tells the dramatic story of Pope John Paul II's battle with communism, creating a landmark portrait of a man who left an indelible mark on the Catholic Church and changed the course of world history.
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