The Invention of Papal History

The Invention of Papal History
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Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9780198807001
ISBN-13 : 0198807007
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Book Synopsis The Invention of Papal History by : Stefan Bauer

Download or read book The Invention of Papal History written by Stefan Bauer and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Catholic Church is among the oldest, most secretive, institutions in the world, but in the sixteenth century a friar, Onofrio Panvinio, undertook ground-breaking investigations into the Church's history from Christ to the Renaissance. This study shows how his writings impacted on church and society, but also how he changed historical writing.


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