The Papal Conclaves - Trollope, Thomas Adolphus
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The Papal Conclaves: As They Were And As They Are is a book written by Thomas Adolphus Trollope in 1876. The book is a detailed account of the history and workings of papal conclaves, which are the meetings of the College of Cardinals to elect a new pope. Trollope provides a comprehensive overview of the procedures and traditions of papal elections, as well as the political and social factors that have influenced them over the centuries. He also includes descriptions of the conclaves of his own time, including the election of Pope Pius IX in 1846. The book is a valuable resource for anyone…mehr

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The Papal Conclaves: As They Were And As They Are is a book written by Thomas Adolphus Trollope in 1876. The book is a detailed account of the history and workings of papal conclaves, which are the meetings of the College of Cardinals to elect a new pope. Trollope provides a comprehensive overview of the procedures and traditions of papal elections, as well as the political and social factors that have influenced them over the centuries. He also includes descriptions of the conclaves of his own time, including the election of Pope Pius IX in 1846. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and the papacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1810-1892) was a prominent English author known for his contributions to 19th-century literature. Born in London, he was the younger brother of the more famous Anthony Trollope, and while Thomas Adolphus may not have achieved the same level of fame, he made significant contributions to the literary world. Trollope's works are distinguished by their rich historical context and keen observations of social dynamics. His writing often explores themes of romance, social class, and personal relationships, set against the backdrop of the English aristocracy. His style blends detailed character development with a critical examination of societal norms, reflecting the complexities of life in Regency and Victorian England. Among his notable works is A Siren, a novel that showcases his ability to weave together adventure and social commentary with emotional depth. Trollope's literary contributions provide a nuanced perspective on 19th-century society, revealing the intricacies of social interactions and the impact of ambition and morality. Despite being overshadowed by his brother's literary success, Thomas Adolphus Trollope's work remains a valuable part of Victorian literature, appreciated for its insightful portrayal of historical and social themes.