Massimo Firpo

Juan de Valdés and the Italian Reformation (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book traces the origins of Juan de Valdés' religious experience, and underlines the large influence of his teachings after his death all over Italy and beyond. Massimo Firpo reveals the originality of the Italian Reformation and its influence in the radicalism of religious exiles in Switzerland and Eastern Europe. The book will be welcomed by scholars wishing to further their understanding of Italian spiritual reform, and its effect upon the wider currents of the Reformation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317110224
• Artikelnr.: 44865182

Autorenporträt

Having taught in the University of Cagliari and Turin since 1986, Massimo Firpo is now Professor of Early Modern History in the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa. A member of the Accademia delle Scienze of Turin and of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei in Rome, co-director of the Rivista storica italiana, he has been fellow of the Newberry Library in Chicago and Cornell University in Ithaca (NY), and gave the Isaiah Berlin Lectures in Oxford in 2006. His studies focus on the cultural and religious European history in the sixteenth Century, and particularly on the Italian Reformation, the Roman Inquisition and the relationship between art and religious dissent.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Juan de Valdés from Spain to Italy
Italy and the Reformation
Valdesianism and the 'spirituali': an Italian Reformation?
The radical heritage
Bibliography
Index.