Mandell Creighton was a distinguished historian whose intelligence and energy left a significant impression. His scholarly contributions were widely admired, reflecting a profound understanding of historical narratives. As a founding editor of a prominent historical journal, he played a key role in shaping the discourse of historical inquiry. His intellectual legacy continues to resonate within the field.
This history of the Tudor dynasty offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most fascinating periods. Covering the years from the accession of Henry VII to the death of Elizabeth I, it examines the ways in which the country's political and religious landscape changed during this time, and sheds new light on key figures such as Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth.
Essays on the importance and philosophy of education.
This book provides an in-depth look at the history of the papacy during the period of the Reformation. Bishop Mandell Creighton offers a comprehensive and engaging analysis of the key players, events, and controversies of the era, shedding new light on the complex and dynamic forces that shaped the Catholic Church during this turbulent time. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the papacy or the Reformation.
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In this classic work, Mandell Creighton offers a comprehensive history of the papacy in Europe. Covering the period from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the Catholic Church.