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Peace and Penance in Late Medieval Italy /

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 religi...

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Autor principal: Jansen, Katherine Ludwig (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • A Note on Translation, Names, Dating, and Currency
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. Preaching, Penance, and Peacemaking in the Age of the Commune
  • CHAPTER 2. Pax et Concordia
  • CHAPTER 3. Pax est Pactum
  • CHAPTER 4. Feud, Vendetta, and the End of Exile
  • CHAPTER 5. Picturing Peace: Rituals and Remembrance
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • Index