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Book Title: Pope and the Heretic : The True Story of Giordano Bruno, the Man Who Dared to Defy the Roman Inquisition
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Michael White
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Philosophers, Christianity / History, Christian Church / History, General, History & Surveys / Renaissance, Historical
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Religion, History, Philosophy
Item Weight: 7.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages