Kerrigan, Michael, 1959--

A Dark history: Catholic Church : / schism, wars, witch hunts, scandals, corruption Michael Kerrigan. - New York: Metro Books, 2014. - 224 p. : illus. ; 26 cm.

Originally published as "Dark history of the Catholic church" by Amber Books

Includes bibliographical references (p218) and index

Contents: Introduction Via Dolorosa: Early Persecutions Growing Pains Sacred Slaughter: The Crusades Squabbles and Schisms The Power and the Money Enforcing Orthodoxy: The Inquisition The Splendor and the Squalor From Reformation to Enlightenment Missions and Massacres The Devil's century Not so Saintly 'Give Me A Child...'

9781435151956


Catholic church--History

REF BX 945.3 / .K47 2014 BX 945.3 / .K47 2014