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Reject Aeneas, accept Pius : selected letters of Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (Pope Pius II) / introduced and translated by Thomas M. Izbicki, Gerald Christianson, and Philip Krey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464.
- Standardized Title:
- Correspondence. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464--Correspondence.
- Pius.
- Church history--15th century.
- Church history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (454 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (1405-1464, elected Pope Pius II in 1458) was an important and enigmatic figure of the Renaissance as well as one of the most prolific writers and gifted stylists ever to occupy the papacy.
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Foreword by John Monfasani; Preface; A Note on the Translations; Citations and Abbreviations; Introduction: From Private Person to Posterity; Letters (Nos. 1-75); Revised History of the Council (No. 76); Papal Documents (Nos. 77-78); Selected Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Places; Index of Subjects
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-415) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8132-1642-7
- OCLC:
- 922996406
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