The Ecclesiastical and Political History of the Popes of Rome, Volume 1: During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries - Brossura

Von Ranke, Leopold

 
9781108027113: The Ecclesiastical and Political History of the Popes of Rome, Volume 1: During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

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Written with impartiality and objectivity, Ranke's work, through Austin's translation, influenced generations of historians and historiographers.

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Descrizione del libro

Drawing on a wealth of manuscript and primary sources from across Europe, Ranke's history narrates and contextualises the fortunes of the papacy in one of its most tumultuous eras. Volume 1 presents the background and events leading up to that tempest and provides important notes from both translator and author.

Contenuti

Translator's preface; Author's preface; Book I: 1. Epochs of the papacy; 2. The church and the ecclesiastical states in the beginning of the sixteenth century; 3. Political state of Europe, its connection with the Reformation; Book II. Beginning of the Regeneration of Catholicism; Book III. The Popes about the Middle of the Sixteenth Century; Book IV. State and Court: The Times of Gregory XIII and Sixtus V.

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9781236394262: The ecclesiastical and political history of the popes of Rome Volume 1 ; during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  1236394267 ISBN 13:  9781236394262
Casa editrice: RareBooksClub.com, 2012
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