The Life and Times of Cardinal Ximenez

The Life And Times Of Cardinal Ximenez: Or The Church In Spain In The Time Of Ferdinand And Isabella (1885) is a historical book written by Karl Joseph Von Hefele. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of Cardinal Ximenez, who was a prominent figure in the Church in Spain during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella. The author explores the political and religious climate of Spain during this period, and how Cardinal Ximenez played a crucial role in shaping the Church's influence in the country. The book delves into Cardinal Ximenez's life, from his early years as a humble monk to his rise to power as a cardinal and advisor to the king and queen. The author also examines Cardinal Ximenez's contributions to the Church, including his efforts to promote education and the arts, and his role in the Spanish Inquisition. Overall, The Life And Times Of Cardinal Ximenez is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Church in Spain during the late 15th and early 16th centuries.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.