The Invention of Papal History - Bauer, Stefan
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The Catholic Church is among the oldest, most secretive, institutions in the world, but in the sixteenth century a friar, Onofrio Panvinio, undertook ground-breaking investigations into the Church's history from Christ to the Renaissance. This study shows how his writings impacted on church and society, but also how he changed historical writing.

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The Catholic Church is among the oldest, most secretive, institutions in the world, but in the sixteenth century a friar, Onofrio Panvinio, undertook ground-breaking investigations into the Church's history from Christ to the Renaissance. This study shows how his writings impacted on church and society, but also how he changed historical writing.
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Dr Stefan Bauer (PhD, Warburg Institute) is a Lecturer in Early Modern History at King's College London. He is an intellectual and cultural historian of early modern Europe; his research interests cover humanism, religious polemic, church history and censorship. In 2021, he was elected to the Council of the Royal Historical Society. He previously held academic positions at the Universities of Warwick and York, the German Historical Institute in Rome and the Italian-German Historical Institute in Trent. His previous publications include A Renaissance Reclaimed: Jacob Burckhardt's 'Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy' Reconsidered (OUP for the British Academy, 2022) and The Censorship and Fortuna of Platina's 'Lives of the Popes' in the Sixteenth Century (Brepols, 2007).