Diplomatica Pontificia [Italian]

Diplomatica Pontificia, by Marino Marini, offers a detailed exploration of papal bulls through paleographic and erudite observations. This comprehensive study delves into the historical significance and formal characteristics of these important documents issued by the Popes. Marini's work provides invaluable insights into the structure, language, and context of papal correspondence, making it an essential resource for historians, paleographers, and anyone interested in the history of the Vatican and its archives.

Focusing particularly on the medieval period, the book examines the evolution and significance of papal bulls as instruments of governance and communication within the Catholic Church and its interactions with the broader world. This edition makes Marini's research accessible to a new generation of scholars and enthusiasts.

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