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Leopold Von Ranke
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The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
072 - Bk 5 Pt 13 Assassination of Henry III
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-19
08 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
071 - Bk 5 Pt 12 Attack on England
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-18
16 min
Les aventuriers de la pensée (découvrir les sciences sociales)
Leopold von Ranke : Voir l’Histoire comme Dieu
Saison 4 des Aventuriers de la pensée consacrée à l'histoire🎙 Épisode 1 – Au début du XIXᵉ siècle, l’histoire devient une discipline savante. Avec Leopold von Ranke, l’historien allemand souvent présenté comme le “père de l’histoire moderne”, apparaît une exigence nouvelle : fonder le récit du passé non plus sur la mémoire, les légendes ou les grands récits nationaux, mais sur les archives, les sources, les preuves. Ranke formule une ambition devenue célèbre : “montrer les faits tels qu’ils se sont réellement passés” (wie es eigentlich gewesen).Dans cet épisode, nous explorerons :Le con...
2026-02-17
06 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
070 - Bk 5 Pt 11 Savoy and Switzerland
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-17
06 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
069 - Bk 5 Section 10 The League
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-16
21 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
068 - Bk 5 Pt 9 Progress of the Counter-Reformation in Germany Section 3
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-15
21 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
067 - Bk 5 Pt 9 Progress of the Counter-Reformation in Germany Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-14
18 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
066 - Bk 5 Pt 9 Progress of the Counter-Reformation in Germany Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-13
20 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
065 - Bk 5 Pt 8 Crisis in the Netherlands Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-12
17 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
064 - Bk 5 Pt 8 Crisis in the Netherlands Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-11
16 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
063 - Bk 5 Pt 7 Contrasts Exhibited in Other Parts of Europe--Poland Sweden England Switzerland Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-10
12 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
062 - Bk 5 Pt 7 Contrasts Exhibited in Other Parts of Europe--Poland Sweden England Switzerland Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-09
13 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
061 - Bk 5 Pt 6 Resistance of the Protestants in the Netherlands France and Germany
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-08
18 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
060 - Bk 5 Pt 5 Troubles in the Netherlands and France
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-07
25 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
059 - Bk 5 Pt 4 Beginning of the Counter-Reformation in Germany Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-06
16 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
058 - Bk 5 Pt 4 Beginning of the Counter-Reformation in Germany Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-05
15 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
057 - Bk 5 Pt 3 The First Jesuit Schools in Germany
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-04
21 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
056 - Bk 5 Pt 2 Resources Possessed by the Papacy for Active Conflict
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-03
10 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
055 - Bk 5 Pt 1 State of Protestantism about the Year 1563 Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-02
13 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
054 - Bk 5 Counter-Reformation--First Period 1563-1589 Pt 1 State of Protestantism about the Year 1563 Sec
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-02-01
16 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
053 - Bk 4 Pt 10 The Curia Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-31
20 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
052 - Bk 4 Pt 10 The Curia Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-30
16 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
051 - Bk 4 Pt 9 General Change in the Intellectual tendency of the Age Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-29
17 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
050 - Bk 4 Pt 9 General Change in the Intellectual Tendency of the Age Section1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-28
17 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
049 - Bk 4 Pt 8 The Public Buildings of Sixtus V
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-27
22 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
048 - Bk 4 Pt 7 Finances
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-26
18 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
047 - Bk 4 Pt 6 Leading Characteristics of the Administration
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-25
17 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
046 - Bk 4 Pt 5 Extirpation of the Banditti
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-24
08 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
045 - Bk 4 Pt 4 Sixtus V
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-23
20 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
044 - Bk 4 Pt 3 Gregory XIII Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-22
14 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
043 - Bk 4 Pt 3 Gregory XIII Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-21
18 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
042 - Bk 4 Pt 2 Finances Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-20
19 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
019 - Bk 2 Pt 4 Ignatius Loyola Section 1
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-19
16 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
041 - Bk 4 Pt 2 Finances Section 1
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-19
14 min
The Popes of the 16th Century A Historical Overview
040 - Bk 4 Pt 1 Administration of the States of the Church Section 2
In History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1, renowned historian Leopold von Ranke offers a sweeping narrative of the 16th-century papacy, meticulously based on primary sources. Explore the tumultuous reigns of popes like Clement VII, whose French alliances led to the devastating sack of Rome, and Paul III, who was ultimately betrayed by his own grandsons. Witness the fierce inquisitor Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV and, driven by his animosity toward Spain, sought alliances with Protestants and even the Turks. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, intricately details the life of Ignatius Loyola...
2026-01-18
20 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
018 - Bk 2 Pt 3 New Religious Orders
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-18
16 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
017 - Bk 2 Pt 2 Attempts at Internal Reform and Reconciliation with the Protestants Section 2
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
19 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
016 - Bk 2 Pt 2 Attempts at Internal Reform and Reconciliation with the Protestants Section 1
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
22 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
015 - Bk 2 Beginning of a Regeneration of Catholicism Pt 1 Opinions Analogous to Those Entertained in Ital
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
24 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
014 - Bk 1 Ch 3 Pt 3 Under Clement VII Section 3
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
17 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
013 - Bk 1 Ch 3 Pt 3 Under Clement VII Section 2
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
17 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
012 - Bk 1 Ch 3 Pt 3 Under Clement VII Section 1
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
19 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
011 - Bk 1 Ch 3 Pt 2 Under Adrian VI
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
12 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
010 - Bk 1 Ch 3 Political Complications--Connection between These and the Reformation Pt 1 Under Leo X
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
19 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
009 - Bk 1 Ch 2 Pt 4 Opposition to the Papacy in Germany
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
07 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
008 - Bk 1 Ch 2 Pt 3 Intellectual Tendency
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
24 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
007 - Bk 1 Ch 2 Pt 2 Growth of a Secular Spirit in the Church
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
08 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
006 - Bk 1 Ch 2 The Church and her Territories in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century Pt 1 Extension of
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
24 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
005 - Bk 1 Ch 1 Pt 4 Contrasts between the Fourteenth and the Fifteenth Centuries
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
17 min
Popes of the 16th Century Rankes Insight
004 - Bk 1 Ch 1 Pt 3 Relation of the Popes to the German Emperors--Internal Progress of the Hierarchy
Immerse yourself in Leopold von Rankes groundbreaking exploration of the 16th-century papacy, a pivotal era in Catholic history. As a pioneering German Lutheran historian, Ranke meticulously chronicles the reigns of influential popes. Witness Pope Clement VIIs fateful French alliance that leads to the dramatic sack of Rome, and delve into Pope Paul IIIs ambitions for his grandsons, only to face betrayal. Experience the fervor of Gian Pietro Carafa, who becomes Pope Paul IV, as he navigates alliances with Protestants and even the Turks in his fierce opposition to Spain. Ranke, who famously coined the term Counter-Reformation, also captures the profound...
2026-01-17
20 min