Princes Of The Church (1921)

Princes of the Church is a historical book written by W. Robertson Nicoll, first published in 1921. The book explores the lives of several influential figures in the Catholic Church, including popes, cardinals, and bishops, from the early days of Christianity to the early 20th century. Nicoll delves into their personalities, achievements, and controversies, shedding light on the inner workings of the Church and the political and social forces that shaped its history. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the rise of the papacy to the Reformation and the struggles of the modern Church. It also includes biographical sketches of notable figures such as St. Augustine, Pope Gregory VII, and Cardinal Newman. Princes of the Church is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and its impact on Western civilization.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.