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Cardinal-Prime Ministers, ca. 1450 - ca. 1750: careers between personal choices and cultural life scripts
Kardinäle in der Funktion eines Premierministers, ca. 1450 - ca. 1750
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Abstract From the late 15th until the late 18th century, 15 Italian men shared a particular occupational life course, by becoming prime minister as well as cardinal to the Church of Rome. Some became prime minister after having been cardinal; others had a reversed career of becoming prime cardinal after havi... view more
From the late 15th until the late 18th century, 15 Italian men shared a particular occupational life course, by becoming prime minister as well as cardinal to the Church of Rome. Some became prime minister after having been cardinal; others had a reversed career of becoming prime cardinal after having been prime minister. It is obvious that personal experiences will have influenced the policies they set out, especially when a prime minister had been a cardinal before. But, on the other hand, the impersonal cultural life script of being a cardinal or being a prime minister may have predominated personal inclinations.... view less
Keywords
Italy; cultural factors; eighteenth century; sixteenth century; church office; fifteenth century; pope; religion; career; church; minister; seventeenth century
Classification
General History
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Method
historical
Free Keywords
cultural life script; cardinal; prime minister
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 48-75
Journal
Historical Social Research, 39 (2014) 1
Issue topic
Cultural life scripts
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.39.2014.1.48-75
ISSN
0172-6404
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed