Author : Kenneth Meyer Setton
Release : 1976
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 279/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 by : Kenneth Meyer Setton
Download or read book The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 written by Kenneth Meyer Setton. This book was released on 1976. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third of four volumes which trace the history of the later Crusades and papal relations with the Levant from the accession of Innocent III (in 1198) to the reign of Pius V and the battle of Lepanto (1566-1571). From the mid-fourteenth century to the conclusion of his work, the author has drawn heavily upon unpublished materials, collected in the course of more than twenty "palaeographical journeys" to the Archivio Segreto Vaticano and the Archivi di Stato in Venice, Mantua, Modena, Milan, Siena, Florence, and the Archives of the Order of the Hospitallers at Malta. Volumes 1, II, and IV are available at www.amphilsoc.org.
