Pius IX. And His Time

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'Pius IX. and His Time' by Æneas MacDonell Dawson is a profound exploration of the life and papacy of Pope Pius IX, who served from 1846 to 1878. Dawson delves into the socio-political turmoil of the 19th century, examining how Pius IX navigated the challenges posed by the unification of Italy and the rise of secularism. The book provides a detailed analysis of Pius IX's key decisions, including the declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception and the convening of the First Vatican Council, which defined papal infallibility. Dawson's narrative is rich with historical context, allowing readers to grasp the complexities surrounding the papacy during a transformative era. His insightful commentary highlights Pius IX's struggles and achievements, presenting a balanced portrait of a leader caught between tradition and modernity. This biography not only illuminates Pius IX's character but also offers a deeper understanding of the Catholic Church's evolution in a rapidly changing world.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Æneas MacDonell Dawson 15.45 16.45


Published Date - 2026-08-25

ISBN - 9609441430615

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm

Page Count - 358

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