On the donation of constantine
Auteur :
Valla, Lorenzo
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674025332
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
20,3 x 13,3 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
363 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Valla (1407-1457) was the most important theorist of the humanist movement. His most famous work is the present volume, an oration in which Valla uses new philological methods to attack the authenticity of the most important document justifying the papacy's claims to temporal rule.