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De gestis Concilii Basiliensis commentariorum. Libri II / edited and translated by Denys Hay and W.K. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464, author.
- Series:
- Oxford medieval texts
- Oxford scholarly editions online.
- Oxford scholarly editions online
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Council of Basel (1431-1449 : Basel, Switzerland).
- Council of Basel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxviii, 268 pages).
- Edition:
- [Revised edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
- Language Note:
- Parallel Latin text and English translation, English introduction and notes.
- Summary:
- This lively, first-hand narrative of the turning-point in the affairs of the Council of Basle was written by Aeneas Sylvius (later Pope Pius II) during his unregenerate conciliar period. It provides us with an important contemporary account of the personalities and principles involved in the election of the anti-pope Felix V. Originally published in 1967, this volume offers the first critical edition and English translation of this work.
- Contents:
- Commentarii de Gestis Concilii Basiliensis: Commentaries on the Proceedings of the Council of Basle.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 13, 2022).
- Contains:
- Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464. De gestis Concilii Basiliensis.
- Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464. De gestis Concilii Basiliensis. English.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191893889 (ebook) :
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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