
History of Rome and the Popes in the Middle Ages, Volume 3
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This three-volume work by Hartmann Grisar presents a detailed account of the history of Rome and the Popes during the Middle Ages. Volume three focuses on the period between the 11th and 15th centuries, a time of great political and social upheaval in Europe. Grisar examines the rise of the Papacy as a major political power, its struggles with the Holy Roman Emperors, and its impact on the development of Western culture. He traces the growth of the Papal States, the influence of the Church on art and architecture, and the rise of the Renaissance in Rome. Grisar delves into the lives and personalities of individual Popes, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses, and their contributions to the history of the Church. He explores the complex relationship between the Papacy and the secular powers of Europe, including the rise of national monarchies and the development of new political ideologies. The book also examines the influence of the Church on the social and cultural life of medieval Rome, including the development of education, healthcare, and charity.Book Details
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Hartmann Grisar
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Hartmann Grisar was a German Jesuit historian who is best known for his work on the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation. He was born in Koblenz, Germany, in 1845, and died in Innsbruck, Austria, i...
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