Ključevi Svetog Petra

Ključevi Svetog Petra

Roger Peyrefitte

A romanticized chronicle of the modern Vatican, its ancient nonsense and the latest political moves and intrigues

This is a novel that explores the inner workings and political intrigues within the Vatican. Peyrefitte, known for his controversial subjects and detailed accounts, uses this book to show the complex relationships and powerful figures within the Catholic Church. The main themes of the book include: - Political Intrigue: A detailed account of the struggles for power and influence within the Vatican. - Religious Conflicts: Exploring conflicts between different factions within the church. - Human nature: Presentation of human weaknesses and ambitions through characters who are part of the church hierarchy. This book is notable for its critical look at an institution often shrouded in mystery and mystique.

Original title
Les cles de Saint Pierre
Translation
Ladislav Grakalić, Vjekoslav Zrnc
Graphics design
Miljenko Stančić
Dimensions
20 x 12.5 cm
Pages
356
Publisher
NIP, Zagreb, 1959.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, very good condition
Damages or inconvenience notice:
  • The cover is missing
  • Traces of patina
 

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