by Jean-Paul II · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782082105026
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«Mémoire et identité» is the philosophical and religious essay by John Paul II, published by Flammarion in paperback (217 pages, in French).
Essay gathering the political and spiritual reflection of John Paul II, conceived as a critical analysis of the two great dictatorships of the 20th century, Nazism and communism, and extended to freedom, responsibility, nation and homeland, Europe and democracy. The final chapter addresses the assassination attempt on the pope on 13 May 1981.
The full title is «Mémoire et identité : conversations au passage entre deux millénaires»; the translation is by François Donzy. The work was published in 2005.
For believers and non-believers interested in the thought of John Paul II and in the history of Europe in the 20th century.
Pope John Paul II was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death in 2005. He was the first non-Italian pope since Adrian VI in the 16th century, as well as the third-longest-serving pope in history, after St. Peter and Pius IX.
