Where is the Vatican? /
"Author Megan Stine charts the beginning of Christianity and its hold on members of the faith as well as the countless struggles for power (one pope was poisoned by his own men!), the building of the Vatican and creation of the Sistine Chapel, and the Secret Archives that hold papers the church...
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Penguin Workshop,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Where is...?
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"Author Megan Stine charts the beginning of Christianity and its hold on members of the faith as well as the countless struggles for power (one pope was poisoned by his own men!), the building of the Vatican and creation of the Sistine Chapel, and the Secret Archives that hold papers the church has accumulated over the centuries"-- |
Item Description: | "An Official WhoHQ book."--Cover. |
Carrier Form: | 108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. |
Audience: | Ages 8-12 |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 108). |
ISBN: |
9781524792596 1524792594 9781524792602 1524792608 |
Index Number: | DG800 |
CLC: | K954.69 |
Call Number: | K954.69/S859 |
Contents: | Where Is the Vatican? -- A Safe Place for Christians -- Struggles for Power -- The Vatican Is Reborn -- A New Country Is Born -- The Largest Church in the World -- Treasures of the Vatican -- The Secret Archives -- The Vatican in Modern Times -- The Pope's Private World -- A Year in the Life of a Pope -- Timelines. |