Cities of God: The Religion of the Italian Communes, 1125-1325

by Augustine Thompson and Augustine Thompson O.P.

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We know much about the Italian city states--the "communes"--of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. But historians have focused on their political accomplishments to the exclusion of their religious life, going so far as to call them "purely secular contrivances." When religion is considered, the subjects are usually saints, heretics, theologians, and religious leaders, thereby ignoring the vast majority of those who lived in the communes. In...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0271029099

ISBN13:9780271029092

Release Date:March 2005

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:520 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Christian Books & Bibles Church History Europe Historical Study & Educational Resources History Italy Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Social History World

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