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Saint Catherine Of Siena: A Study In The Religion, Literature And History Of The Fourteenth Century In Italy

Saint Catherine Of Siena: A Study In The Religion, Literature And History Of The Fourteenth Century In Italy

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ISBN10: 1162956984
ISBN13: 9781162956985
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 480
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Saint Catherine of Siena: A Study in the Religion, Literature and History of the Fourteenth Century in Italy is a comprehensive exploration of the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures of the Catholic Church. Written by Edmund G. Gardner, this book delves into the religious, literary, and historical context of 14th century Italy to provide a nuanced understanding of Saint Catherine's impact on her time and beyond. Gardner examines Saint Catherine's spiritual journey, her political activism, and her literary contributions, including her famous Dialogues and letters. The book also explores the broader social and cultural context of 14th century Italy, including the Black Death, the Papal Schism, and the rise of humanism. This scholarly work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, medieval Italy, and the life of Saint Catherine of Siena.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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