Preaching and Inquisition in Renaissance Italy: Words on Trial: 3 (Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700) - Hardcover

Giorgio Caravale

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 900432545X ISBN 13: 9789004325456

Publisher: BRILL, 2016

Synopsis

In Preaching and Inquisition in Renaissance Italy Giorgio Caravale draws upon the records of the Roman Inquisition to offer an account of the relationship between oral sermons and the spread of Protestant ideas in the Italian peninsula.

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About the Author

Giorgio Caravale, Ph.D. (2000), University of Rome 'Sapienza', is Professor of Early Modern European History at the University of Roma Tre. He has recently been a member in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (2013-2014) and Lauro De Bosis Lecturer in the History of Italian Civilization at Harvard University (2010-2011). He is the author of Forbidden Prayer. Church Censorship and Devotional Literature in Renaissance Italy (Ashgate, 2011; first Italian edition 2003); George Mosse's Italy (ed. with L. Benadusi, Palgrave McMillan, 2014; It. ed. 2012); The Italian Reformation Outside Italy. Francesco Pucci's Heresy in Sixteenth Century Europe (Brill, 2015; It. ed. 2011), Beyond the Inquisition. Ambrogio Catarino Politi and the Origins of the Counter-Reformation (Notre Dame University Press, forthcoming; It. ed. 2007), and Storia di una doppia censura. Gli Stratagemmi di Satana di Giacomo Aconcio nell'Europa del Seicento (Edizioni della Normale, 2013).

Edition details

• Publisher: BRILL
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 900432545X
• ISBN 13: 9789004325456
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 354