Jesuit Foundations and Medici Power, 1532-1621
- ISBN-10
- 9004300570
- ISBN-13
- 9789004300576
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 332
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-10-13
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Kathleen Comerford
Description
In Jesuit Foundations and Medici Power, 1532-1621 Kathleen M. Comerford traces the rise of the Medici Grand Dukes and three Jesuit colleges in Tuscany. The book focuses on church/state cooperation in an age in which both institutions underwent significant changes.
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