21st Century Lessons of Dark Psychology and Manipulation Notorious Popes: Pope Leo X – The Pope Who Sold Heaven to Fund a Medici Empire of Excess … and Manipulation from Notorious Popes) by Dr. Ponn Virulrak
English | April 14, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0F4WR6N9C | 66 pages | EPUB | 0.79 Mb
English | April 14, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0F4WR6N9C | 66 pages | EPUB | 0.79 Mb
Luxury. Indulgences. The price of heaven.
In Volume 7 of the Dark Psychology and Manipulation series, explore the seductive world of Pope Leo X—scion of the Medici dynasty and architect of one of history’s most opulent papacies. Crowned at the age of 37, Leo X used charm, wealth, and cunning to turn the Vatican into a palace of power, ultimately fuelling the fire of the Protestant Reformation.
Inside you’ll uncover:
- The Velvet Cage – how Leo bought loyalty with luxury
- The Golden Mirage – creating an illusion of endless prosperity
- The Auction of Salvation – selling indulgences to fund empire
- The dangerous impact of underestimating threats and political rivals