Girolamo Savonarola: A Prophet Of Righteousness

By William Henry Crawford

Book Overview

""Girolamo Savonarola: A Prophet of Righteousness"" is a biographical account of the life and teachings of Girolamo Savonarola, an influential Italian friar and preacher who lived in the late 15th century. The book, written by William H. Crawford, explores Savonarola's early life, his rise to power in Florence, and his eventual downfall and execution.Throughout the book, Crawford delves into Savonarola's religious beliefs and his role in the political and social upheaval of Renaissance Italy. He also examines the impact of Savonarola's teachings on the people of Florence and their lasting legacy.Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, ""Girolamo Savonarola: A Prophet of Righteousness"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures of the Italian Renaissance. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating period in human history, this book is sure to provide a thought-provoking and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162987561
• ISBN13: 9781162987569
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"