9781334187087 - Benedict IX and Gregory Vi (Classic Reprint) di Poole, Reginald Lane (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 examines the papal history of the mid-11th century, focusing on the pontificates of Benedict IX and Gregory VI. These men were key figures in an era of extreme corruption and violence in Rome, and their rivalry for the papacy led to civil war and the eventual intervention of the Holy Roman Emperor. The author draws on a variety of sources, including papal documents, chronicles, and letters to provide a detailed and nuanced account of this tumultuous period. By placing this conflict in the context of the broader history of the papacy, this book sheds new light on the complex interplay of religious and political power in medieval Europe. 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.