Paolo Brezzi was born December 18, 1910, in Turin, Italy, and obtained the degree of Doctor of Letters at Turin State University. He has taught. philosophy and history in state graduate schools and medieval history at various Italian universities. At present, he is ordinary professor of Church history at the University of Naples, Italy. The author of a number of publications in political history, political doctrines and Church history, he is history consultant of the Sacred Congregation of Rites, vice-director of the well known historical review Studi Romani, and member of various commissions...