God's bankers : a history of money and power at the Vatican / Gerald Posner.
God's bankers : a history of money and power at the Vatican / Gerald Posner.
God's bankers : a history of money and power at the Vatican / Gerald Posner.
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
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G 2015/907
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 732 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Murder in London -- The last Pope king -- Enter the black nobles -- Merely a palace, not a state -- An unholy alliance -- The Pope banker -- Prelude to war -- A policy of silence -- The blacklist -- Blood money -- A nazi spy in the Vatican? -- The ratline -- He's no pope -- The men of confidence --...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Revealing a history of mysterious deaths, shady characters, and moral and political tensions, exposes the inner workings of the Catholic Church to trace how the Vatican evolved from an institution of faith into an extremely wealthy corporate power. --Publisher's description.
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God's bankers : a history of money and power at the Vatican / Gerald Posner.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-529) and index.
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G 2015/907
Record Identifier
74VKOXkP4qkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOXkP4qkA
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ISBN
1416576592 (pbk.)
9781416576570 (hardcover)
1416576576 (hardcover)
9781416576594 (pbk.)
DDC
364.16/8
MMS ID
991022522079702626
