The Saintly Politics of Catherine of Siena /

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Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) has become a defining figure in the history of medieval religion and one of the main exemplars of the "feminine turn" in late medieval religious culture. Despite a hagiographical tradition and historiography that has placed Catherine at a mystic remove...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Luongo, F. Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Christianity and politics > Italy > Tuscany > History.
Church and state > Italy > Tuscany > History.
Women > Political activity > Italy > Tuscany > History.
Biography & Autobiography.
Medieval & Renaissance Studies.
Religious Studies.
HISTORY / Medieval.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Brief Chronology
  • Introduction
  • 1. Catherine's Vocational Years: Worldliness and Female Sanctity
  • 2. Catherine Enters Tuscan Politics: Networks and Letter Writing
  • 3. Niccolo di Toldo and the Erotics of Political Engagement
  • 4. Catherine's Sienese famiglia: Pious Networks and Political Identities
  • 5. Prophetic Politics: Catherine in the War of Eight Saints
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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