- 70 pages
- English
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About This Book
In an era marked by church power struggles and corruption, one manâCelestine Vâstood for a vision of purity and humility. "Celestine V: The Resigned Pope, Founder of a Religious Order, HumanâHis Biography in the Context of Church and World History" unveils the remarkable life of a simple hermit who unexpectedly rose to the head of the Catholic Church. Reluctantly elected pope, Celestine V led a humble existence, shaped by deep faith and a stunning decision: the unprecedented act of resigning from his office. This book delves deep into his background, from his modest upbringing in Italy to the challenges and controversies of his brief tenure and his lasting impact on the church and beyond. Discover the story of Celestine V, a man whose legacy raises questions about power, spirituality, and the true costs of leadership.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2: Resignation and Conclave
- Chapter 3: Founding a Religious Order
- Chapter 4: Celestine V's Impact on Church History
- Chapter 5: Political and Religious Context of the Medieval Era
- Chapter 6: Personal Spirituality and Theological Views
- Chapter 7: Conflicts and Challenges During His Pontificate
- Chapter 8: Life After the Papacy
- Chapter 9: Canonization and Cultural Legacy
- Chapter 10: Comparative Analyses
- Chapter 11: Archaeological and Historiographic Discoveries
- Chapter 12: Celestine V and the Poverty Movement
- Chapter 13: Diplomacy and Governance
- Chapter 14: Scholarly and Cultural Interactions
- Chapter 15: Synthesis and Concluding Thoughts
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