The vicar of Christ / Walter F. Murphy.
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TextPublisher: Canada : Random House, c1979Description: 760 pages : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0345305841 [newsprint]Subject(s): Catholic Church Fiction | Papes Romans, nouvelles, etcSummary: What makes this book extraordinary is that it proves itself by paradox -- reconciling and weaving together strong, seemingly incompatible elements into a cohesive, memorable work quite unlike any other in recent fiction. Ambitious in length and scope, the stage is nothing less than the contemporary world, its recent history and prophecy; while the focus, from several points of view, is clearly upon a single man -- an American -- who rises to become Bishop of Rome.
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What makes this book extraordinary is that it proves itself by paradox -- reconciling and weaving together strong, seemingly incompatible elements into a cohesive, memorable work quite unlike any other in recent fiction. Ambitious in length and scope, the stage is nothing less than the contemporary world, its recent history and prophecy; while the focus, from several points of view, is clearly upon a single man -- an American -- who rises to become Bishop of Rome.
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