9781333796549 - the Public and Private History of the Popes of Rome, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Vol. 2 (classic Reprint): Including the History of ... Schisms, and the Great Reformers by Cormenin, Louis Marie De (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and reigns of several prominent popes during a turbulent period in European history. The author meticulously recounts the political maneuvers, religious fervor, and societal upheaval that characterized the 13th century, a time when the papacy sought to asse…rt its dominance over both spiritual and temporal affairs. From the cunning Alexander IV, who attempted to secure the crown of Sicily for the English, to the ambitious Clement IV, who brokered a deal with Charles of Anjou for the same kingdom, this book delves into the relentless power struggles that shaped the era. The author vividly portrays the rise of fanaticism with the emergence of flagellants, who inflicted self-punishment as a means of religious devotion, and the intricate negotiations between the Roman Church and the Byzantine Empire over the reunification of Christendom. Throughout these accounts, the reader gains a deep understanding of the interplay between papal ambitions, political alliances, and the evolving landscape of religious faith. The book provides a compelling glimpse into the machinations of power that shaped the medieval world and the enduring influence of the papacy on European history. 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.
