Trei Zile (Dintr-un Milenui 7-9 Mai 1999, Vizita Papei Ioan Paul al II-lea in Romania)

Embark on a visual and historical journey with “Trei Zile (Dintr-un Milenui 7-9 Mai 1999, Vizita Papei Ioan Paul al II-lea in Romania),” a captivating hardcover book that commemorates Pope John Paul II’s groundbreaking visit to Romania in May 1999. Published in 1999 by Bibliotecii Nationale, this stunning 159-page volume, written by Constantin Badea, captures the essence of those three momentous days that resonated deeply with the Romanian people and marked a significant milestone in interfaith relations. This beautifully crafted pictorial work, primarily in Romanian, offers a unique and intimate glimpse into Pope John Paul II’s historic visit. The book isn’t just a collection of photographs; it’s a curated narrative that encapsulates the emotion, the spiritual fervor, and the historical importance of the event. Expect to see powerful images of the Pope’s interactions with Romanian leaders, his addresses to vast crowds, and his engagement with the cultural heritage of Romania. Pope John Paul II’s visit to Romania in 1999 was the first time a Pope had visited a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism of 1054. This event was a pivotal moment in healing the divisions between the Catholic and Orthodox churches, and “Trei Zile” serves as a lasting testament to this reconciliation. The book likely features photographs from key events during the visit, such as the papal Mass in Bucharest, meetings with the Romanian Orthodox Patriarch Teoctist Arpau, and visits to significant religious sites. The inclusion of Constantin Badea as an author suggests a local perspective and perhaps access to unique images and insights into the visit’s impact on Romanian society. This book isn’t just for religious scholars or devoted Catholics; it’s a valuable historical document for anyone interested in 20th-century European history, interfaith dialogue, or the legacy of Pope John Paul II. Weighing approximately 4000 grams, this substantial hardcover edition is a collector’s item and a keepsake that offers a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in history. “Trei Zile” allows readers to relive the atmosphere and significance of Pope John Paul II’s visit, providing a visual and historical record of a truly unforgettable event. Discover the power of faith, the importance of dialogue, and the enduring legacy of a Pope who sought to bridge divides and unite people of different backgrounds. Secure your copy today and own a piece of history. ISBN-13: 9789739893626, ISBN-10: 9739893627.