Chapter 1 The Holy See, Public Spheres and Postsecular Transformations of International Relations: An Introduction

Chapter 2 Papal Diplomacy and the Rise of @pontifex

Chapter 3 The “Media Pope” as a Challenger of Socialism: Pope John Paul II’s First Trip to Poland

Chapter 4 “I Put No Stock in Consensus”: The Young Pope and the Progressive/Conservative Cleavage in Filmic Narrations of Papal Power

Chapter 5 The Holy See’s Vision of an Abrahamic Middle East: Islam, Israel, and Oriental Churches

Chapter 6 Papal Presence in East and South Asia: China, India and Beyond

Chapter 8 Spectacle and Power: Sites and Spaces of Papal Visits in Spain

Chapter 9 Transatlantic Solidarities: Ultramontanism and Papal Mobilization in Latin America

Chapter 10 Holy Alliance? The Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and the Holy See

Chapter 11 The Holy See as Hybrid Actor: Religion in International, Transnational, and World Society