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xlvii, 792 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Book one. 1452-1475 : From the birth of Savonarola to his becoming a monk -- 1475-1481 : From his entering the cloister to his first arrival in Florence -- Lorenzo the Magnificent and the Florentines of his day -- Marsilio Ficino and the Platonic Academy -- 1481-1490 : His first residence in Tuscany, travels in Lombardy, and return to Florence -- Savonarola's philosophy -- Savonarola's first religious pamphlets and his interpretations of the Scriptures -- 1491 : Savonarola preaches on the Gospels in the Cathedral -- 1492-1493 : Death of Lorenzo de Medici and of Pope Innocent VIII -- 1493-1494 : Savonarola expounds the chief points of his doctrines during Advent, 1493 -- Book two. 1494. The coming of the French into Italy -- November, 1494 : The Medici are explelled from Florence -- November, 1494 : The revolt of Pisa -- December, 1494 : Political condition of Florence after the departure of the French -- 1494-1495 : Constitution of the new government through Savonarola's efforts -- Savonarola's prophecies and prophetical writings -- 1495 : Various factions are formed in Florence -- Book three. 1495-1496 : Charles VIII returns to France -- 1495-1496 : The pope issues a brief summoning Savonarola to Rome -- Savonarola returns to the pulpit as Lenten preacher in 1496 -- 1496 : Various writings concerning the works of Savonarola -- 1496 : The straits of the Republic and the disastrous course of the Pisan War -- 1497 : Francesco Valori is made Gonfalonier, and proposes several new laws -- Book four. 1497 : Savonarola's sermons on Ezekiel during Lent, 1497 -- 1497 : Savonarola's sermon on Ascension Day, and the popular riot -- 1497 : The arrest of Lamberto dell Antella -- Savonarola's minor works, both published and unpublished -- 1497-1498 : Savonarola resumes his sermons on Septuagesima Sunday -- March, 1498 : Colloquy of the Florentine Ambassador with the Pope -- April 7, 1498 : The ordeal by fire -- April 8, 9, 1498 -- The attack and defence of the convent -- April 9-25, 1498 : Savonarola is examined and put to the question -- April 26-May 18, 1498 : Fra Domenico, Fra Silvestro, and many other friars and friends of the convent are brought to trial -- May 19-23, 1498 : Savonarola is put to fresh torture by the Apostolic Commissioners -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Interpretation of the facsimile. |
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Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498.
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Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498. (OCoLC)fst00019538
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| Added Author |
Villari, Linda, 1836-1915.
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| Cover Title |
Life & times of Savonarola by Professor Villari |
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