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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of papal elections during a pivotal period in European history, focusing on the reigns of three Popes: Innocent XIII, Benedict XIII, and Clement XII. The author meticulously examines the political machinations and complex alliances that unfolded within the conclaves of the early 18th century, revealing the intricate interplay between religious and secular power during a time of rising nationalism and international tensions. Drawing from original sources, including Vatican archives, the author uncovers the behind-the-scenes maneuvering of cardinals and monarchs, their competing ambitions, and the delicate balancing act required to navigate the treacherous waters of papal succession. The book also explores the significant social and religious issues of the era, including the Jansenist controversy and its impact on the Church, as well as the tensions surrounding missionary activities in China. The author's meticulous research and insightful analysis shed light on the crucial role of the papacy during a period of significant transformation in Europe. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the hidden world of papal elections and their influence on the course of history. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332139613_0
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