LEADER 03206nam 22006374a 450 001 9910452122103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-84504-X 010 $a0-19-803949-2 010 $a1-4294-2032-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000468240 035 $a(EBL)271472 035 $a(OCoLC)466425040 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000155334 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11156449 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000155334 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10112484 035 $a(PQKB)11220363 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271472 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL271472 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10160561 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL84504 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000468240 100 $a20051102d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFire in the city$b[electronic resource] $eSavonarola and the struggle for the soul of Renaissance Florence /$fby Lauro Martines 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (361 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-532710-1 311 $a0-19-517748-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-321) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; AN X-RAY OF FLORENTINE GOVERNMENT; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; 1 Chorus; 2 Vile Bodies: 1472-1490; 3 The Friar Returns: 1490-1491; 4 The Wait: 1492-1494; 5 Fear and Loathing: November 1494; 6 Holy Liberty; 7 Stamping out Tyranny: 1494-1495; 8 God and Politics; 9 Angels and Enforcers: 1496-1498; 10 The Pope and the Friar: 1495-1497; 11 The Savonarolan Moment; 12 Wailers and Bigots; 13 Excommunication: May-June 1497; 14 Five Executions: August 1497; 15 Rome Closes In; 16 Foiled Fire; 17 The Siege of San Marco: April 1498; 18 Confessions of a Sinner 327 $a19 Fire Again: Three Executions: May 149820 The Conscience of a City; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aA gripping and beautifully written narrative that reads like a novel, Fire in the City presents a compelling account of a key moment in the history of the Renaissance, illuminating the remarkable man who dominated the period, the charismatic Savonarola. Lauro Martines, whose decades of scholarship have made him one of the most admired historians of Renaissance Italy, here provides a remarkably fresh perspective on Girolamo Savonarola, the preacher and agitator who flamed like a comet through late fifteenth-century Florence. The Dominican friarhas long been portrayed as a dour, puritanical 606 $aReformers$zItaly$zFlorence$vBiography 607 $aFlorence (Italy)$xHistory$y1421-1737 607 $aFlorence (Italy)$xPolitics and government$y1421-1737 607 $aFlorence (Italy)$xChurch history 607 $aFlorence (Italy)$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aReformers 676 $a945/.5105092 676 $aB 700 $aMartines$b Lauro$0163267 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452122103321 996 $aFire in the City$926787 997 $aUNINA