Gasparo Contarini Venice, Rome, and Reform
Gasparo Contarini (1483-1542) was a major protagonist in the Counter-Reformation of the sixteenth century. A worldly Venetian patrician, he later became an ascetic advocate of Church reform and, as a Catholic cardinal, was sent to the important Colloquy of Regensburg. He failed in his mission to bri...
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Berkeley, California ; Los Angeles ; Oxford
University of California Press
2022, ©1993
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Table of Contents:
- CHAPTER ONE. In the Service of Venice CHAPTER TWO. Concepts of Order in Church and State CHAPTER THREE. Venetian Reformer at the Roman Court CHAPTER FOUR. Illusion and Reality: Regensburg, 1541 CHAPTER FIVE. After the Storm Appendixes Works Cited Index