Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy

Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy( )
Author: Jansen, Katherine Ludwig
ISBN:978-0-691-17774-8
Publication Date:Jan 2018
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

Medieval Italian communes are known for their violence, feuds, and vendettas, yet beneath this tumult was a society preoccupied with peace. Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy is the first book to examine how civic peacemaking in the age of Dante was forged in the crucible of penitential religious practice. Focusing on Florence in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, an era known for violence and civil discord, Katherine Ludwig Jansen brilliantly...
More Description

Book Details
Pages:280
Detailed Subjects: Religion / History
Self-Help / General
Political Science / Peace
Psychology / Interpersonal Relations
Religion / Christian Church / History
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.474 x 9.516 x 1.044 Inches
Book Weight:1.25 Pounds



Featured Books

Parable of the Talents
Butler, Octavia E.
Paperback: $19.99
Angels Fall
Roberts, Nora
Paperback: $16.99
Sense and Sensibility
Austen, Jane
Hardback: $20.00

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.