The Cheese and the Worms

The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller

Brossura, 208 pagine

lingua English

Pubblicato il 01 Marzo 1992 da The Johns Hopkins University Press.

ISBN:
978-0-8018-4387-7
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Offers a study of culture in the sixteenth century as seen through the eyes of one man, the miller known as Menocchio, who was accused of heresy during the Inquisition and sentenced to death. This book illustrates the confusing political and religious conditions of the time.

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Argomenti

  • Blasphemy, heresy, apostasy
  • Social history
  • Medieval
  • Modern World History (Circa 1450 To Present)
  • Reformation (1517-1648)
  • History - General History
  • History: World
  • Italy
  • Christian Theology - Catholic
  • Europe - Italy
  • History / Europe / General
  • Christianity - Theology - Catholic