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Author:

Posner, Gerald L., author.

Title:

God's bankers : a history of money and power at the Vatican / Gerald Posner.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xiv, 732 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Catholic Church--Finance.
Catholic Church--Corrupt practices.
Istituto per le opere di religione--Corrupt practices.
Catholic Church--History--20th century.
Catholic Church--History--21st century.
Catholic Church--Controversial literature.
Banks and banking--Vatican City.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-702) and index.

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.

ISBN:

1416576592
9781416576594
1416576576
9781416576570

OCLC:

(OCoLC)883147998

LCCN:

2014021061

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