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Savonarola, the rise and fall of a Renaissance prophet, Donald Weinstein

Label
Savonarola, the rise and fall of a Renaissance prophet, Donald Weinstein
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-368) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Savonarola
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
747385668
Responsibility statement
Donald Weinstein
Sub title
the rise and fall of a Renaissance prophet
Table Of Contents
Making of a moralist -- Making of a preacher -- Making of a prophet -- Florence and the Medici -- The magnificent Lorenzo -- Bologna to Florence -- Lo, the sword of God! -- The new Cyrus -- Liberty! -- The Ark and the flood -- Toward the New Jerusalem -- The virgin and the republic of virtue -- The pope summons -- Obstacles to the Spirit -- Mobilizing the children -- I can't live without preaching -- The tail acquires a head -- Burning the vanities -- Excommunicated! -- Defiance -- Exodus -- Trial by fire -- Despair and hope -- Silence -- Echoes -- Afterwords