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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 7H 30M

Cardinal Wolsey-Mandell Creighton

from History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, Volume I · host Mandell Creighton

"Cardinal Wolsey" by Mandell Creighton delves into the life and influence of one of the most powerful figures in the Tudor court. As a key advisor to King Henry VIII, Cardinal Wolsey's story is one of ambition, political maneuvering, and the complexities of faith during a tumultuous time in history. This audiobook offers listeners a rich exploration of Wolsey's impact on the Church and state, showcasing the enduring themes of power, loyalty, and the interplay between religion and politics. The narrative remains relevant today as it reflects the timeless struggle for authority and the moral dilemmas faced by leaders, making it a compelling listen for those interested in the intricate dance of history and human ambition.

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