Church, Censorship and Culture in Early Modern Italy (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture)
Contributors: Gigliola Fragnito (Editor); Adrian Belton (Translator)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 29, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780521661720
Subjects: Censorship; Christianity; European history: c 1500 to c 1750; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; History - General History; Europe - General; History: World; Italy; General; Church and state--Italy--History; History / Europe / General; Church and state; History; Religious life and customs
First sentence: The aim of this book is to contribute to knowledge of ecclesiastical censorship between the mid-sixteenth and the early seventeenth centuries in the light of new critically edited sources and of the 'Roman' documentation that has become recently available.