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Savonarola : the rise and fall of a Renaissance prophet / Donald Weinstein.

Author: Weinstein, Donald, 1926-2015.

Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011.

Descriptionxii, 379 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-368) and index.

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