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Trent : what happened at the council / John W. O'Malley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674067608
  • 9780674071483
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BX830 1545 .T746 2013
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Contents:
The struggle to convoke the council -- The first period, 1545-1547 -- The middle years, 1547-1562 -- The council resumes, 1562-1563 -- The council concludes -- Epilogue.
Subject: During the council's eighteen years, war and threat of war among the key players, as well as the Ottoman Turks' onslaught against Christendom, turned the council into a perilous enterprise. Its leaders declined to make a pronouncement on war against infidels, but Trent's most glaring and ironic silence was on the authority of the papacy itself. The popes, who reigned as Italian monarchs while serving as pastors, did everything in their power to keep papal reform out of the council's hands --
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Includes bibliographies and index.

The fifteenth-century prelude -- The struggle to convoke the council -- The first period, 1545-1547 -- The middle years, 1547-1562 -- The council resumes, 1562-1563 -- The council concludes -- Epilogue.

During the council's eighteen years, war and threat of war among the key players, as well as the Ottoman Turks' onslaught against Christendom, turned the council into a perilous enterprise. Its leaders declined to make a pronouncement on war against infidels, but Trent's most glaring and ironic silence was on the authority of the papacy itself. The popes, who reigned as Italian monarchs while serving as pastors, did everything in their power to keep papal reform out of the council's hands --

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