Savonarola''s Women - Visions and Reform in Renaissance Italy

Zusammenfassung Girolamo Savonarola (1452-98), the religious reformer, preacher, and Florentine civic leader, was burned at the stake as a false prophet by the order of Pope Alexander VI. This book explores the networks of Savonarola's female followers that proliferated in the two generations following his death.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Tamar Herzig, Herzig Tamar
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.2007
• EAN: 9780226329154
• ISBN: 978-0-226-32915-4
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, RELIGION / Christianity / General, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, HISTORY / Women, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, RELIGION / Blasphemy, Heresy & Apostasy, Italy, Christianity, CE period up to c 1500, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Christian leaders & leadership, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Gender studies: women, Religious and spiritual figures, Gender studies: women and girls, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, RELIGION / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring, Blasphemy, Heresy, Apostasy