Excerpt from History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages, Vol. 6: Part I
The exile to Avignon was followed first by the schism, then by a general Council, lastly by the Reformation.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous history of Rome during the Middle Ages, a period marked by the decline of both the Church and the Empire. The author explores the complex power dynamics between these once-mighty institutions, tracing their gradual descent into decay and their struggle for dominance in a fragmented Italy. The book offers a compelling analysis of the rise and fall of the Guelf and Ghibelline factions, whose bitter conflicts mirrored the broader struggle between Church and Empire. In particular, the author examines the impact of the Avignon Papacy on the city of Rome, revealing its profound effects on the city's social and political fabric. The narrative weaves together detailed accounts of political intrigues, military campaigns, and the emergence of charismatic figures like Cola di Rienzo, who attempted to revive the glory of the Roman Republic. The book provides a captivating glimpse into a pivotal era in European history, highlighting the tensions between spiritual and secular power, the rise of civic consciousness, and the enduring legacy of the Roman ideal. This insightful work offers a nuanced understanding of the forces that shaped the destiny of the Eternal City and the wider European world. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332764624_0
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