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Foreword. Introduction. Part I: Getting to Know John Paul II. Chapter 1: John Paul II: A Man for All Seasons. Chapter 2: Looking at the Landscape of JP2???s Life. Chapter 3: Discovering the Man Who Would Be Pope. Chapter 4: Identifying Early Influences in John Paul II???s Life. Chapter 5: Building the Foundation of His Thinking and Reasoning. Part II: Continuing the Legacy of Others and the Traditions of the Church. Chapter 6: Tracing John Paul II???s Career. Chapter 7: Continuing the Council: Understanding Vatican II. Chapter 8: Holding the Line: Reinforcing Church Values, Teachings, and Traditions. Chapter 9: Defending a Civilization of Life versus a Culture of Death. Part III: Putting His Unique Stamp on the Papacy. Chapter 10: Keeping Up to Date: Moving the Catholic Church into the Modern Era. Chapter 11: Internationalizing the Church: Making It ???Catholic.??? Chapter 12: Building Bridges: Reaching Out to Other Religions. Chapter 13: Slaying the Dragon: Helping to Defeat the Evil Empire. Chapter 14: Sanctifying the Saints and Saintly of the World. Chapter 15: Giving Hope to the Young: World Youth Day. Part IV: Embracing Modernity and Looking to the Future. Chapter 16: The Epic Visits of a Traveling Pope. Chapter 17: A Media–Savvy Pope. Chapter 18: Exploring Sainthood. Chapter 19: Concerning the Future of the Papacy. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 20: Ten (Or So) Reasons That Pope John Paul II Was Truly the ???People???s Pope.??? Chapter 21: Ten Fun Facts about Pope John Paul II. Chapter 22: Ten Important Papal Encyclicals of John Paul II. Chapter 23: Ten Notable Beatifications and Canonizations of Pope John Paul II. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: A Brief Chronology of Pope John Paul II???s Life and Times. Appendix B: Travel Itinerary for John Paul II???s Papacy. Index.