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Autobiography of an Aspiring Saint

Autobiography of an Aspiring Saint( )
Author: Ferrazzi, Cecilia
Editor: Schutte, Anne Jacobson
Series title:The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-24447-1
Publication Date:Dec 1996
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $26.95
Book Description:

Charged by the Venetian Inquisition with the conscious and cynical feigning of holiness, Cecelia Ferrazzi (1609-1684) requested and obtained the unprecedented opportunity to defend herself through a presentation of her life story. Ferrazzi's unique inquisitorial autobiography and the transcripts of her preceding testimony, expertly transcribed and eloquently translated into English, allow us to enter an unfamiliar sector of the past and hear 'another voice'--that of a humble Venetian...
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Book Details
Pages:136
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Religious
Religion / Christianity / Catholic
Religion / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict
Social Science / Women's Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):1.61 x 2.28 x 0.09 cm
Book Weight:0.198 Kilograms



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