Murphy, Paul V.

Ruling Peacefully : Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga and Patrician Reform in Sixteenth-Century Italy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (317 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Intellectual and Cultural Formation of a Cardinal -- 2. Gonzaga, Reform, and the Office of Bishop -- 3. Reform in the Diocese of Mantua -- 4. Gonzaga and the Spirituali -- 5. The Regency in Mantua -- 6. Gonzaga and the Council of Trent -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Gonzaga, Ercole, -- 1505-1563.
Gonzaga family.
Cardinals -- Italy -- Mantua -- Biography.
Mantua (Italy) -- History -- 16th century.
Mantua (Italy) -- Church history -- 16th century.
Mantua (Italy) -- Biography.


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