The Life of Cardinal Ximenez is a historical biography written by Karl Joseph Von Hefele and published in 1860. The book details the life of Cardinal Francisco Ximenez de Cisneros, who was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Ximenez was known for his reform efforts within the Church, particularly in Spain, where he served as the Archbishop of Toledo. The book covers Ximenez's early life, his education,...