The papal prince : one body and two souls : the papal monarchy in early modern Europe

A New Monarchy : From The Patrimony Of St Peter To The Principality -- The Sovereign : Prince And Pastor -- Power And Image -- The Legal System : Canon Law And Civil Law -- Government Machinery Between Politics And Religion -- Priesthood And Political Magistracy : Clergy And Laity -- State Reason And Church Reason : Tridentine Reform And The Case Of Bologna -- The Exercise Of Primacy And Foreign Policy. By Paolo Prodi ; Translated By Susan Haskins. Translation Of: Il Sovrano Pontefice. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 249-282. A survey of the papal monarchy in early modern Europe, concentrating on the relationship between spiritual and temporal authority during the emergence of the papal state, which the author sees as the "prototype" of the contemporary sovereign state.