Leggende Romane

Leggende Romane: Papa Lambertini Benedetto Xiv, Padre Fontanarosa, Gesuita Domenicano Agostiniano is a book written by Italian author Raffaello Giovagnoli and published in 1887. The book is a collection of three legends from Roman history, each focusing on a different figure from the Catholic Church. The first legend is about Pope Benedict XIV, who was born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini in 1675. The book explores his life and work as a pope, including his efforts to reform the Catholic Church and his role in the suppression of the Jesuits. The second legend is about Father Fontanarosa, a Dominican priest who lived in Rome during the 16th century. The book tells the story of his life, including his work as a preacher and his involvement in the Counter-Reformation. The third legend is about a Jesuit, Dominican, and Augustinian who were all sent to Rome to debate which order was the most important. The book explores their arguments and the outcome of the debate. Overall, Leggende Romane: Papa Lambertini Benedetto Xiv, Padre Fontanarosa, Gesuita Domenicano Agostiniano is a fascinating look at the history of the Catholic Church in Rome, through the lens of three important figures.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.