9780282193775 - L'Hérésiarque (Classic Reprint) di Mazel, Henri (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, an engrossing historical epic, delves into the gripping power struggles that plagued the medieval Catholic Church. Set against the backdrop of the 11th century Gregorian Reforms, the narrative follows a cast of compelling characters as they navigate the turbulent religious and political landscape of their time. The book's central figure is Victorin, a brilliant monk torn between his devotion and his growing disillusionment with the Church's corruption. As Victorin grapples with his own faith, he encounters Asteria, an enigmatic and disgraced countess whose intelligence and determination match his own. Together, they embark on a dangerous mission to challenge the authority of the corrupt Pope and restore the Church to its former glory. This book explores themes of religious reform, the tension between spiritual devotion and worldly ambition, and the role of women in a male-dominated society. Through its vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the author skillfully brings to life a pivotal moment in the evolution of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.