Savonarola : the rise and fall of a Renaissance prophet /
Weinstein, Donald,1926-2015.
New Haven : Yale University Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-368) and index.
Making of a moralist -- Making of a preacher -- Making of a prophet -- Florence and the Medici -- The magnificent Lorenzo -- Bologna to Florence -- Lo, the sword of God! -- The new Cyrus -- Liberty! -- The Ark and the flood -- Toward the New Jerusalem -- The virgin and the republic of virtue -- The pope summons -- Obstacles to the Spirit -- Mobilizing the children -- I can't live without preaching -- The tail acquires a head -- Burning the vanities -- Excommunicated! -- Defiance -- Exodus -- Trial by fire -- Despair and hope -- Silence -- Echoes -- Afterwords.
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498.
Dominicans
Catholic Church
Reformers