Imperator and Pontifex : Forschungen zum Verhältnis von Kaiserhof und römischer Kurie im Zeitalter der Konfessionalisierung (1555-1648).

Abstract

Review proceedings. Its editor Alexandeer Koller is trying to provide a complete picture of the papal diplomacy at the imperial court from the mid-16th to mid-17th century.

The author highlights the importance of the written sources resulting from the activities of papal nuncios and their versatile usability.

Keywords

• History
• pope
• nuncio
• imperial court
• written sources
• 16th century
• 17th century