ISBN: 9780365976233 - i commentarii rerum memorabilium, quae temporibus suis contigerunt, d'enea silvio de'piccolomini (pio ii) (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Enea Silvio de' Piccolomini, later Pope Pius II, who lived from 1405 to 1464. It chronicles his journey from humble beginnings to the highest office in the Catholic Church, exploring the major events of his life and the tumultuous times in which he lived. The book draws from a variety of sources, including Pius II's own writings and the accounts of his contemporaries, to provide a comprehensive look at the man and his impact on history. The author delves into the major themes of Pius II's life and work, including his role in the Council of Basel, his humanist scholarship, and the influence of classical antiquity on his thought. Through its incisive analysis and engaging narrative, this book sheds new light on one of the most fascinating and influential figures of the Renaissance era, offering a fresh perspective on the complex religious and political struggles that shaped his 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.…