Pope John Paul II was the second longest serving pope in history and the longest serving pope of the last century. His presence was influential not only to Catholics, but also throughout the world. The Encyclicals of John Paul II is the first book to focus in depth on the pope's fourteen encyclicals, through which he communicated many of the key themes of his papacy. The first part of the book includes helpful background information--a brief biographical sketch of John Paul II's life, his intellectual formation, and central theological themes of his papacy, including some of the major...
Pope John Paul II was the second longest serving pope in history and the longest serving pope of the last century. His presence was influential not on...