The saintly politics of Catherine of Siena /
Luongo, F. Thomas(Francis Thomas)
Ithaca, N.Y. ; London : Cornell University Press,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index.
Catherine's vocational years : worldliness and female sanctity -- Catherine enters Tuscan politics : networks and letter writing -- Niccolò di Toldo and the erotics of political engagement -- Catherine's Sienese famiglia : pious networks and political identities -- Prophetic politics : Catherine in the War of Eight Saints.
Catherine, of Siena, Saint, 1347-1380
Church and state
Christianity and politics
Women in politics