Isbn: 9780300111934 - savonarola: the rise and fall of a renaissance prophet (9 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A deeply considered new biography of the visionary Dominican by a leading Renaissance scholar Girolamo Savonarola, the fifteenth-century doom-saying friar, embraced the revolution of the Florentine republic and prophesied that it would become the center of a New Age of Christian renewal and world domination. This new biography, the culmination of many decades of study, presents an original interpretation of Savonarola's prophetic career and a highly nuanced assessment of his vision and motivations.Weinstein sorts out the multiple strands that connect Savonarola to his time and place, following him from his youthful rejection of a world he regarded as corrupt, to his engagement with that world to save it from itself, to his shattering confession--an admission that he had invented his prophesies and faked his visions. Was his confession sincere A forgery circulated by his inquisitors Or an attempt to escape bone-breaking torture Weinstein offers a highly innovative analysis of the testimony to provide the first truly satisfying account of Savonarola and his fate as a failed prophet.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New. A deeply considered new biography of the visionary Dominican by a leading Renaissance scholar&Uumlber den AutorDonald Weinstein is professor emeritus, University of Arizona. He is the author of several books on Italian history and i.