Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450-1700

Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450-1700
ISBN-10
0198797443
ISBN-13
9780198797449
Category
History
Pages
326
Language
English
Published
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Miles Pattenden

Description

Miles Pattenden takes an analytic approach to the papal elections of the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries, with their ceremonial pomp and high drama, to understand the broader history of the early modern papacy and how this elite political group approached decision-making and problem-solving through four centuries of dramatic change in the Church

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