Renaissance Cardinals and their Worldly Problems
Discover the intricate world of the Italian Cardinals during the Renaissance with "Renaissance Cardinals and their Worldly Problems," authored by a seasoned expert in the field. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1997, this captivating hardback edition spans 374 pages, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of the personal and political challenges faced by these influential figures between 1460 and 1520.
This collection of insightful essays delves into their public and private lives, highlighting the moral commitments and dilemmas they encountered as they navigated the complex interplay of power and faith. Uncover the fluctuating influence of the "poporati" and understand how it shaped the contours of Catholicism and governance during this transformative period in history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book invites you to step into the shoes of Renaissance Cardinals and experience their struggles first-hand.